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One size doesn’t fit all: why understanding your genes could revolutionise your medicine cabinet
Elysia Aves explores why drug outcomes vary so widely between patients and what this means for the future of pharmacology ...
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Genetic mutations predict Alzheimer’s onset like a ticking clock, study finds
New research published in Molecular Neurodegeneration has revealed that mutations in three genes known to cause familial ...
Orange cats come with genetic twist: X-linked mutation points to new mechanism for coloring
From Tama, Japan's most famous stationmaster calico cat, to the lasagna-loving, ginger Garfield, cats with orange fur are ...
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expert reaction to study on new CRISPR gene therapy for children with a rare metabolic disease
A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine looks at a new CRISPR gene therapy for children with a rare genetic disease. Dr Alena Pance, Senior Lecturer in Genetics, University of ...
How your genes interact with your environment changes your disease risk. New research counts the ways
Sitting in my doctor's examination room, I was surprised when she told me, "Genetics don't really matter for chronic disease.
A Gene Mutation Lets You Function Perfectly on 4 Hours of Sleep. It Might Be in Your DNA.
Without 8 or 9 hours of sleep, most of us end up staggering around like zombies. But according to a new study, some people ...
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Q&A: Tailoring Myelofibrosis Surveillance & Treatment for Underrepresented Groups
A study found that significant racial disparities exist in mutation profiles among patients with myelofibrosis, highlighting the need for tailored management.
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Rare genetic mutation allows some people to thrive on 4 hours of sleep, study suggests
Researchers have found another new gene mutation that may be linked to people being able to function normally on just four ...
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Rare genetic mutation lets some people thrive on just 4 hours of shut-eye
Some lucky people have rare genetic mutations that enable them to feel well-rested after just four hours of sleep, while the rest of us need around eight hours to function. Now, researchers have ...
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Prostate Cancer and Genetic Testing
Research shows that about 1 in 8 men with prostate cancer that has spread past the prostate (metastatic cancer) have related gene mutations. Men in this group should have genetic testing.