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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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Blood Test May Help Identify High-Risk Patients With Inherited Heart Disease
- Saturday December 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new blood test measuring NT-pro-BNP may help doctors identify HCM patients at highest risk of serious heart complications, improving monitoring and treatment decisions.
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Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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Babies Born With 3 People DNA Hailed As Breakthrough, But Doubts Remain
- Friday July 18, 2025
- Feature | Cathy Herbrand, The Conversation
10 years after the UK became the first country to legalise mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile reproductive technologies - designed to prevent passing on genetic disorders - have finally been published.
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World Sickle Cell Day: Know The Types, Symptoms, Causes And Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anemia
- Wednesday June 19, 2024
- Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti
World Sickle Cell day is observed every year on June 19th to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, its challenges and treatment options.
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World Sickle Cell Day 2019: Do You Know What Causes Sickle Cell Anaemia? Find Out Here
- Tuesday June 18, 2019
- Health | DoctorNDTV
World Sickle Cell Day: This inherited disease has reported numerous cases over the years. The red blood cells appear to be shaped like a sickle. Read here to find out more.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day: Causes, Symptoms And Survival Rate Of This Common Genetic Disease
- Tuesday June 18, 2019
- Health | Garima Arora
World Sickle Cell Day: Sickle cell disease is a common genetic disease which is passed through families. A person is born with sickle cell disease. Know all about it here.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Wilson's Disease? Causes, Treatment And Risk Factors
- Tuesday November 20, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder which results in accumulation of copper in brain, liver and other vital organs. Read here to know everything about it.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
- Friday March 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blood Test May Help Identify High-Risk Patients With Inherited Heart Disease
- Saturday December 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new blood test measuring NT-pro-BNP may help doctors identify HCM patients at highest risk of serious heart complications, improving monitoring and treatment decisions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Cancer A Genetic Disease? Here's What The Latest Research Shows
- Tuesday September 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Yes, cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease, but not only a hereditary one. Most cancers arise from mutations acquired during life (somatic mutations) interacting with inherited genes and environmental exposures. Understanding this interplay expla
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www.ndtv.com
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Babies Born With 3 People DNA Hailed As Breakthrough, But Doubts Remain
- Friday July 18, 2025
- Feature | Cathy Herbrand, The Conversation
10 years after the UK became the first country to legalise mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile reproductive technologies - designed to prevent passing on genetic disorders - have finally been published.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day: Know The Types, Symptoms, Causes And Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anemia
- Wednesday June 19, 2024
- Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti
World Sickle Cell day is observed every year on June 19th to raise awareness about sickle cell disease, its challenges and treatment options.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day 2019: Do You Know What Causes Sickle Cell Anaemia? Find Out Here
- Tuesday June 18, 2019
- Health | DoctorNDTV
World Sickle Cell Day: This inherited disease has reported numerous cases over the years. The red blood cells appear to be shaped like a sickle. Read here to find out more.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Sickle Cell Day: Causes, Symptoms And Survival Rate Of This Common Genetic Disease
- Tuesday June 18, 2019
- Health | Garima Arora
World Sickle Cell Day: Sickle cell disease is a common genetic disease which is passed through families. A person is born with sickle cell disease. Know all about it here.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Wilson's Disease? Causes, Treatment And Risk Factors
- Tuesday November 20, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder which results in accumulation of copper in brain, liver and other vital organs. Read here to know everything about it.
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doctor.ndtv.com