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Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
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Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
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DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
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10-Year-Old Delhi Girl Diagnosed With Chronic Pancreatitis: Why This Is Alarming And How To Protect Your Child
The recent diagnosis of a 10-year-old girl in Delhi NCR with chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a wake-up call for everyone. Here is why you need to pay attention to the symptoms and how you can protect your child.
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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Mr. Beast Says He Has 'Borderline Blindness': Early Warning Signs Of Stargardt Disease You Shouldn't Ignore
Mr. Beast, or Jimmy Donaldson, has revealed that he is borderline blind. Here is what it means and the early signs of the possible disease that you shouldn't ignore.
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Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
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Neonatal Diabetes Alert: Doctor Shares Breastfeeding Tips That Protect Babies
Neonatal diabetes is fundamentally different from the Type 2 diabetes that is seen in adults.
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Bengaluru Researchers Find Gene Linking Heart Risk, Obesity And Sleep Apnea
Scientists in Bengaluru have identified a single genetic cause linking dilated cardiomyopathy, obesity and sleep apnea (DOSA), a breakthrough that may help explain why these conditions co-occur and lead to better screening and treatments for at-risk
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This New Google AI Can Read Your DNA And Spot Disease Risks
Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, an AI tool that analyses large sections of DNA to predict how genetic mutations affect gene regulation.
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Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
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Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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Severity Of Genetic Mutation May Override Female Protective Effect Against Autism: Study
Autism spectrum disorder affects males more frequently than females, with women thought to possess biological protective mechanisms that reduce vulnerability to the condition.
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Do Men Get Breast Cancer? The Silent Risk Factors Most Males Ignore
The symptoms of male breast cancer can be subtle, but they should never be dismissed. The most common sign is a painless lump beneath the nipple.
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DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
-
10-Year-Old Delhi Girl Diagnosed With Chronic Pancreatitis: Why This Is Alarming And How To Protect Your Child
The recent diagnosis of a 10-year-old girl in Delhi NCR with chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a wake-up call for everyone. Here is why you need to pay attention to the symptoms and how you can protect your child.
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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Mr. Beast Says He Has 'Borderline Blindness': Early Warning Signs Of Stargardt Disease You Shouldn't Ignore
Mr. Beast, or Jimmy Donaldson, has revealed that he is borderline blind. Here is what it means and the early signs of the possible disease that you shouldn't ignore.
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Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
-
Neonatal Diabetes Alert: Doctor Shares Breastfeeding Tips That Protect Babies
Neonatal diabetes is fundamentally different from the Type 2 diabetes that is seen in adults.
-
Bengaluru Researchers Find Gene Linking Heart Risk, Obesity And Sleep Apnea
Scientists in Bengaluru have identified a single genetic cause linking dilated cardiomyopathy, obesity and sleep apnea (DOSA), a breakthrough that may help explain why these conditions co-occur and lead to better screening and treatments for at-risk
-
This New Google AI Can Read Your DNA And Spot Disease Risks
Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, an AI tool that analyses large sections of DNA to predict how genetic mutations affect gene regulation.
-
Google DeepMind Unveils New AI Tool To Understand DNA Mutations
Google DeepMind has revealed a new artificial intelligence system, AlphaGenome, which, the researchers say, could help scientists better interpret the human genome and understand how genetic changes affect biology.
-
Researchers Uncover A Rare Form Of Diabetes In Newborns
A recent study has identified a genetic disorder that causes diabetes in some newborns. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
-
Sperm Donor With Cancer-Causing Gene Fathered 197 Children In Europe, Alarming Investigation Reveals
The mutation gives a person up to a 90% lifetime chance of developing various cancers, often in childhood or early adulthood.
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
