Women with Parkinson’s Have More Amyloid Plaques than Men
Credit: selvanegra/Getty Images A study led by the Mayo Clinic Arizona shows women with Parkinson’s disease have greater…
Long-Read DNA Test Could Replace 15 Existing Tests for Rare Diseases
Credit: Radboudumc Researchers in the Netherlands have developed a DNA test for rare diseases that can provide much…
Detecting Alzheimer’s Early by Brain Scan or Blood
Credit: wildpixel / iStock / Getty Images Plus While Alzheimer’s disease accounts for about 60-70% of dementia diagnoses,…
AI Support Tool Reduces Vascular Events After Stroke by 27%
Credit: peterschreiber.media/Getty Images A randomized clinical trial across 77 Chinese hospitals has shown that the use of an…
Childhood ADHD Tied to Higher Risk of Physical Health Problems by Midlife
Credit: SIphotography/Getty Images People who show attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) traits in childhood are more likely to experience physical…
Largest Immune Cell Atlas of Multiple Myeloma Predicts Recurrence Risk
Credit: Md Saiful Islam Khan / iStock / Getty Images Plus Scientists across six leading U.S. institutions have…
Cancer-Related Genetic Variants May Be Inherited by Five Percent of People
Credit: frimages/Getty Images One in every 20 people may inherit a genetic variant in key genes that make…
Human Embryo Model Produces Blood Stem Cells
Credit: MedicalRF.com / Getty Images Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed embryo-like structures that mimic aspects…
Reporter’s Notebook: The Overdue Breakout for Gene Therapy and Gene Editing
As gene editing enters a new era, leaders discuss Baby KJ’s implications for families, science, and industry. (Left…
GeneDx Announced as Sequencing Partner for Sunshine Genetics Act Pilot
Source: JGI/Jamie Grill / Getty Images Genetic sequencing and diagnostics company GeneDx announced this week that it would…
Genetic Breast Cancer Risk Impacted by Affected Family Members
Credit: PonyWang/Getty Images Women who have inherited genes linked with breast cancer may have a markedly altered risk…
Genetic Screening Highlighted During Pink Power Hour
MyRisk genetic screening kit that was distributed to 350 participants at the Pink Power Hour [Corinna Singleman] October…