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Autistic Kids Display Common Genetic Variations
Researchers have long blamed genetics for autism and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) but no study...
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Premature Babies More Prone to Autism
According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who are...
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Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder May Have Common Genetic Causes
A new study on the link between bipolar disorder and schizophrenia has found evidence that the...
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Obese Older Women Have an Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
A series of studies have shown that being obese or even
overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
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Breast Cancer Risk Up in Women with a Family History of the Disease
Women with a family history of breast cancer have a very
high risk of developing the disease even...
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Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?
A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
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A Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome
Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
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Researchers Map Cancer Genes
Washington University researchers have decoded the complete
DNA of a patient suffering from...
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Genetic Map Of Cancer Unveiled
By using cells donated by a woman in her 50s who died of leukemia, the scientists at the Washington...
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Autism Gene May Play Role in Childhood Language Disorder As Well
University
of Oxford researchers discovered
that a gene implicated in autism may also play a...
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Scientists Decode Entire Genome Of A Cancer Patient For The First Time
For the first time, scientists have managed to decode the complete DNA sequence of a cancer...
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Update: New Genes Related To Lung Cancer Discovered
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, United States have identified...
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Breast Cancer Post-Op Radiations Raise Risks Of Developing Contralateral Tumors
Breast cancer research for cure, cause and prevention is an
on-going struggle for scientists, for...
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Update: Physical Activity Can Reverse Effects Of Obesity Gene
As obesity increasingly becomes a global health concern,
researchers all over the world try to...
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“Stand Up to Cancer” Telethon Raises more than $100 Million
The campaign to raise money for cancer
research which included the telethon that aired on ABC, CBS...
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Scientists Map Cancer Genome
A team of U.S. researchers claimed it found new genetic mutations involved in glioblastoma, the...
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Bird’s Eye View of Overall Genetic Changes In Cancer
Two revolutionary studies on cancer were published this week in the journal Science. It appears...
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Older fathers Are More Likely To Have Children With Bipolar Disorder
Older fathers are more likely to have
children with bipolar disorder, a mental illness also known...
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Christina Applegate Set a Good Example
Women who are proven to have a high risk of developing
breast cancer usually choose the double...
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Newly Revealed Genetic Secrets Will Help Fight against Schizophrenia
Researchers at the University of Washington say they've
found specific gene variations linked to...
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Middle Eastern Families Shed Light On Autism's Genetics
Harvard researchers looked at the genetic makeup of large Middle Eastern families in search for...
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After One Week, Autistic Man Rescued Alive from Woods
Keith Kennedy, 25, was found alive after being lost for a week in the woods of Wisconsin. He had...
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Gene Therapy Found to Slow Progression of Fatal Brain Condition
An experimental gene therapy had positive effects in slowing
the progression of Batten disease, or...
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Autistic Kids Have High Chances of Having Mentally Ill Parents
A comprehensive study of Swedish medical records has turned out an interesting conclusion which may...
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International Cancer Genome Consortium Founded
Nine countries and the European Commission have founded the International Cancer Genome Consortium,...
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Study Shows Schizophrenia Could Be Genetic
A new study based on the latest gene-scanning technology has brought new and much-desired light on...
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Schizophrenia Linked with Array of Genetic Mutations
Just days after the death of a pioneer of schizophrenia treatment, Baltimore psychiatrist Dr. Frank...
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BRCA Genetic Mutations May Not Lead to Breast Cancer
Not all women who are carriers of the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2
genetic mutations show the same risk for...
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Breast Cancer Genetically Traced Back to…Fathers
Surprisingly or not, genetic studies have shown that breast cancer doesn’t strike out of the blue...
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