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Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

NHS cancer gene database to identify patients at risk

NHS England is creating a national register of 120 cancer-linked genes to identify inherited risk and enable targeted screening, monitoring, and personalized treatment.
Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Genetic tests for cancer on NHS to help families detect Jolie' gene

The NHS will build a 120-gene database to improve cancer prevention, enabling earlier screening and personalised treatments for patients and at-risk family members.
Public health
fromNature
1 week ago

Nationwide genetic screening proves effective at catching disease risk early

Early genetic screening in young adults can identify hereditary cancer and familial hypercholesterolaemia risk before symptoms, but generalizability and cost-benefit require evaluation.
Public health
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Major genetic screening project to check hereditary cancer, high cholesterol risk of up to 100,000 Canadians | CBC News

Up to 100,000 Ontarians will be screened over five years for hereditary cancer and a heart-disease–linked genetic condition to guide prevention and treatment.
Venture
fromFuturism
6 months ago

Elon Musk Using Eugenics Startup to Inspect DNA of Potential Babies for Intelligence

Orchid Health offers genetic screening services for embryos to elite clients, including Elon Musk and Shivon Zilis.
Cancer
fromNews Center
7 months ago

Targeting Tumor Metabolism to Trigger Cancer Cell Death - News Center

Researchers found a method to exploit treatment-resistant cancer cells' metabolic vulnerabilities leading to cell death through ferroptosis.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Designing Destiny: Parenthood Behind the Genetic Screen

Reproductive technology can mislead parents into believing they can engineer ideal children.
It's essential for young adults to carve out their unique identities.
Accepting the uncertainties of child development fosters healthier relationships.
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