Genetic changes explain why some of us are more sensitive to gluten than others and how it leads to celiac diseaseFrom Weight Watchers to Atkins to Juice Cleanses, we live in a society that continuously swings through diet fads. When you walk into any supermarket, it is hard to miss the latest food trend embraced […]
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The use of pharmacogenomics may be of reach to everyday consumers in the near future. In one of the first projects of its kind in North America, 33 community pharmacies in British Columbia, Canada, will be working with 200 volunteer patients to provide them with personalized medication. The program named “Genomics for Precision Drug Therapy […]
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A massive study looking into the influences that genetics may have in cancer has recently been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The researchers monitored over 200,000 twins in order to generate estimates of the risk of heritability in 23 different types of cancers.Nordic Twins from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden were […]
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About DNA Paternity Testing Resemblances between a parent and child can sometimes be hard to see. When families wish to discover the true biological relationship between an alleged father and child, the most reliable method is through genetic testing. Undergoing a paternity test provides definitive genetic proof of whether a male is the true biological […]
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A gene that is normally found to be in a rare type of anemia has recently been discovered to be a contributing factor to thyroid cancer. Researches in Cleveland Clinic led by Dr. Charis Eng have discovered the gene when studying tumors that are found to arise in Cowden Syndrome patients. The inherited condition is […]
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When tasked with creating the SecuriGene DNA Banking Capsule, our design team had to meet several criteria: quality, functionality & aesthetics. QualityOnly the best materials available were used in the manufacturing of the DNA capsule. Solid blocks of 316L surgical-grade stainless steel were shipped to our processing facility and carefully machined using the latest in […]
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