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Obesity Risk Can Now Be Identified In Childhood Thanks To A Simple Genetic Test

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Simple test at Mercy helps families catch cancer before it starts

From a quick online survey to a 77-gene DNA test, the initiative empowers patients across Missouri and beyond to take control ...
Cure Today

Genetic Testing May 'Open New Doors for New Treatments' in Prostate Cancer

In this video, an expert discusses which men with prostate cancer are eligible for genetic testing, and what patients can do if they are not eligible but want to undergo testing anyway. It is ...
Space Coast Daily

Unlocking the Future of Cancer Care: Health First Provider Offers Insights into Genetic Testing

Genetic testing is available at the Health First Cancer Institute, led by Delori Dulany, AOCNP, a board-certified Acute Oncology Care Nurse Practitioner.
Medscape

Genetic Testing Brings Hope for Children With Cerebral Palsy

Eight percent of children with cerebral palsy (CP) who undergo genetic testing have mutations that can be used to personalise treatment, revealed a study published recently in JAMA Pediatrics. This ...
NBC New York

A genetic test could predict the odds of obesity, allowing for early interventions

A genetic test may one day predict a child’s risk of obesity in adulthood, paving the way for early interventions. Certain genetic variants can affect how a person’s body stores fat or make them more ...