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Knowing your family health history could just be a life-saver
Three questions for you: Do you know anything about your family health history? Do you…
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BRCA1 and BRCA2: Key players in cancer prevention
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes that help prevent certain cancers in both women and men.…
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Precision medicine: The next frontier for individualized health care
No two humans are the same. We like different foods, live in different places and…
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The Rounds: The promise of precision medicine
It makes sense that health care could be customized to each person based on what…
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Genetic disorder results in too much iron
The name is long but the disorder is somewhat simple to understand. When you have…
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Why genetic counseling matters for the entire family
What can a genetic counselor do for you? Meet our team and request an appointment.…
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Healthy lifestyle offsets genetic risk for heart disease
Heart disease risk is based on several factors. Some you can control, like diet, exercise…
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Understanding dyslexia: What it is and isn’t
Popular culture paints an image of how dyslexia affects learning that isn’t accurate. Understanding dyslexia can…
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The truth on Down syndrome
Myths on Down syndrome abound. You may have heard these myths, or even shared them…
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