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Forget blood tests, your cell's sugar coat may be the earliest cancer signal we have ever foundA new study shows that over 90% of cancer cases begin with subtle cellular changes before symptoms appear. Scientists now highlight hidden ...
PCOS now PMOS: Health condition that affects every eighth woman renamed after 14 years of misunderstandingPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect its systemic impact bey...
Think chest pain is the only sign of heart attack? Top doctor breaks 10 myths about the medical condition most people get wrongHeart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...
India should chart own path in treatment of rare diseases: ICMR chiefIndia is taking a groundbreaking step forward in the realm of rare disease care with a distinctive approach that champions local ingenuity ...
Kissing disease: Mononucleosis linked to increased risk of multiple sclerosis, study findsA US study suggests a link between infectious mononucleosis and a higher risk of developing multiple sclerosis. The research indicates that...
‘Some families are built for grief’: He lost his father and brother, now battles the same rare illness. Man shares his love story amid loss and the risk for his daughterSiddhant Jain's life is marked by a rare genetic condition. He lost his father and brother to it. Now, he faces the same illness. His daugh...
Researchers Found One of the Earliest Genetic Evidence of a Human DiseaseA 12,000-year-old burial in Italy revealed two women, not a male and female as previously thought. Genetic analysis identified one, Romito ...
Genetic test that saved infant's life offers hope for millions more, says researchA recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that "whole genome" tests are twice as effective as narro...
Genetic tests gaining popularity for diagnosis & treatments in IndiaThe size of the industry, which is pegged at Rs 300-400 crore, has been growing at 30% annually.
India to launch its 1st human genome cataloguing projectDepartment of Biotechnology to rope in 22 partners for project that will help develop better therapies.
Genes2Me- Bringing New Healthcare Paradigm with Genomics
World Thalassemia Day: Why couples should match blood, not 'kundli', before marriageThalassemia, a blood disorder, is caused by the weakening and destruction of blood cells.
- CSIR authorises private path lab for genetic tests
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Hoping to use private pathology labs to reach out to people, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (C...
Planning to start a family? Take genetic tests to know what health problems your child can haveIntroducing genetic tests as a norm during pregnancy might help parents make an informed decisions.
How precision medicine could revolutionize the way we treat mental illnessNemeroff calls the study "important and groundbreaking," but stresses that it needs to be replicated, and was done on a fairly small sample...
Genetic testing is taking medicine to an all new extremeThe technology, called preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), can be used in conjunction with in-vitro fertilization to test for genetic ...
New in vitro fertilisation techniques help design genetically healthy babiesFrom helping infertile couples have babies, assisted reproduction techniques has evolved to assist people in having genetically healthy bab...