Summary: Preschoolers actively influence their development to match their genetic predispositions. By studying how young children interact with their environment, including activities such as reading and doing puzzles, researchers found …
When it comes to improving the lives of children with genetic diseases, medical research often focuses only on children. But a faculty member in the University of Colorado School of …
MedLife, Romania’s largest private healthcare network, has announced that another multiple champion will join the first free genetic testing program for children recently diagnosed with cancer as #SperanaNuMoareDeCancer as an …
Over the last century, researchers have undergone profound shifts in their understanding of genetics. Genes (regions of DNA that largely determine our physical characteristics) were considered immutable under the original …
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a $6.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a gene therapy that modifies …
A group of researchers has urged U.S. regulators to withdraw approval of a test used to predict the risk of opioid addiction, saying government health programs should not pay for …
Newswise — Retinoblastoma is a rare pediatric cancer with approximately 250-300 new cases each year in the United States and approximately 8,000 worldwide. This cancer grows in the retina, a …
GCH leads the way in providing high-quality human lung samples to help treat rare diseases In research, few institutions operate in a vacuum. Every cure, treatment, or breakthrough discovery relies …
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have revealed the complex structures of two Parkinson’s disease-related proteins, both of which have been implicated in late-onset cases. Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 …