Single genomic test promises accelerated diagnoses for rare genetic diseases

by Wellcome Trust Sanger InstituteGene recurrence in de novo CNVs. Credit:Genetics in Medicine Open(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gimo.2024.101818A single genetic test could potentially repla

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Single genomic test promises accelerated diagnoses for rare genetic diseases

by Wellcome Trust Sanger InstituteGene recurrence in de novo CNVs. Credit:Genetics in Medicine Open(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gimo.2024.101818A single genetic test could potentially repla

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A prescription for improving medical communication

by Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs we approach the four-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, health misinformation continue

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A prescription for improving medical communication

by Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAs we approach the four-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, health misinformation continue

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How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea

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How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea

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Routine health checks associated with decreased risk of death

by BioMed CentralCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAttending an NHS Health Check appointment—a preventative screening program offered for free in the UK—is associated with both a decreased risk o

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Routine health checks associated with decreased risk of death

by BioMed CentralCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAttending an NHS Health Check appointment—a preventative screening program offered for free in the UK—is associated with both a decreased risk o

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The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

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The Soda Tax Dilemma: Why Sweetened Beverage Taxes Aren't Curbing Obesity

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Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:

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Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:

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Asbestos in mulch? Here's the risk if you've been exposed

by Peter Franklin,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMulch containing asbestos has now been found at41 locationsin New South Wales, including Sydney parks,schools

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Asbestos in mulch? Here's the risk if you've been exposed

by Peter Franklin,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMulch containing asbestos has now been found at41 locationsin New South Wales, including Sydney parks,schools

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Filling in genomic blanks for disease studies works better for some groups than others

by Wayne Lewis,Keck School of Medicine of USCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUnderstanding how genetics affect health is an essential first step toward treating and preventing a host of disease

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Filling in genomic blanks for disease studies works better for some groups than others

by Wayne Lewis,Keck School of Medicine of USCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUnderstanding how genetics affect health is an essential first step toward treating and preventing a host of disease

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Survey reveals 42% of primary care physicians are unfamiliar with biologics to treat asthma

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBiologics for the treatment of asthma were first introduced about 20 years ago. Since then, more and more pe

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Survey reveals 42% of primary care physicians are unfamiliar with biologics to treat asthma

by American College of Allergy, Asthma, and ImmunologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBiologics for the treatment of asthma were first introduced about 20 years ago. Since then, more and more pe

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Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

by Jonathan Wynn and Daniel Skinner,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainDoes living near a hospital make you more likely to get the health care you need?Even though thefederal governm

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Nonprofit hospitals have an obligation to help their communities, but the people who live nearby may see little benefit

by Jonathan Wynn and Daniel Skinner,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainDoes living near a hospital make you more likely to get the health care you need?Even though thefederal governm

Updated on:March 15,2024 16

Modernizing the management of health records

by The EditorsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. health-care system exchanges tens of millions of patient records a day. Thanks to recent technological advances, the ability to analyze such lar

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Modernizing the management of health records

by The EditorsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. health-care system exchanges tens of millions of patient records a day. Thanks to recent technological advances, the ability to analyze such lar

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How dangerous is the mpox clade Ib public health emergency? | News Desk

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How dangerous is the mpox clade Ib public health emergency? | News Desk

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