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Doctors Warn About 3 New COVID Variants—What to Know About ‘FLiRT’ Strains
Prevention via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNew COVID-19 variants known as “FLiRT,” KP.2, KP.3, and KP.1.1, are spreading fast. Doctors explain...
Breakthrough as simple at-home saliva test could ‘turn tide’ on prostate cancer
Daily Express· 18 hours agoA pioneering genetic test is set to “turn the tide on prostate cancer”, saving thousands of lives...
Spit test ‘better than blood test for men with genetic prostate cancer risk’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoIt could also spare many others who are at lower risk from unnecessary and invasive...
Genetic disorder likely causes many unexplained cases of intellectual disability, scientists find
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 day agoHakonarson said the mutations probably cause at least some symptoms. “The likelihood that this is ...
Colon cancer: Symptoms, causes and treatment
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen my father was diagnosed with colon cancer, he didn’t have any symptoms. It was luck that led him to the doctor’s office for the screening that saved...
Faulty gene likely to be cause of severe learning difficulties, study finds
Daily Telegraph· 23 hours agoResearchers made the discovery while carrying out genetic analysis using whole-genome sequencing...
Researchers discuss expanding role of epigenetics in human health and disease
Medical Xpress· 23 hours agoUnlike genetic mutations, which are often permanent, epigenetic modifications are reversible and can significantly influence gene expression, playing a crucial role in both ...
Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoScientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they...
Saliva test to revolutionise detection of prostate cancer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe men, who were aged 55 to 69, gave a sample of saliva which was then tested for 130 genetic...
New genetic cause of intellectual disability potentially uncovered in 'junk DNA'
LiveScience· 1 day agoScientists have uncovered a rare genetic cause of intellectual disability in a historically...