Search results for "Practical Genomics"
Personalized medicine with a genomic twist
Personalized medicine with a genomic twist.
January 2008
QD: News Every Day--New resource wrangles info on 2,500 available genetic tests
Video tutorials on how to use GTR are online. ACP Internist publishes "Practical Genomics," an update on genetic tests and related subjects, and how genomic topics intersect with everyday aspects of
August 2019
Race and the clinical exam
This could be practical when genetic tests are expensive and knowledge of the ancestral derivation of the DNA would determine the most cost-effective testing strategy. ... Make sure that they understand what genomics is revealing about how genetic
August 2019
QD: News Every Day--Cancer research good for survival, and the economy
High-tech cancer research has led to more people surviving for longer, and calls for continued funding point out not only that it's good for...
August 2019
Predicting heart disease with markers is risky undertaking
Genome-wide association studies have identified at least 22 new genetic markers for CHD risk. The current debate around the value of CRP for CHD risk assessment could be considered a warm-up for things to come.
February 2009
Genomics making warfarin easier to manage
Genomics making warfarin easier to manage. Warfarin is a very challenging drug to prescribe and manage. ... In a time of rapid advances in genetics and genomics and spiraling health care costs, any significant "evidentiary gap" will be increasingly
August 2019
Fleshing out the debate over meat from cloned animals
Warnings, recalls, label changes, and approvals.
March 2008
The long arm of your chromosomes and the law
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on issues surrounding genetics/genomics examined this issue in some depth. ... The core questions confronting DTC genetic testing are not new to medicine, nor even genetics/genomics: first, when is
August 2019
Microscopic genes affected by macroeconomic events
Our genomics may seem independent of macroeconomics. One is a physical aspect of our cells and the other is a construct of society. ... The genomics community and each part of the health care system responsible for the U.S.
March 2012
Genes have influence over whether you smoke, quit or die
Genomics can provide small victories that will make a difference in many lives. ... We are just scratching the surface of the intersection of smoking, health and genomics.
October 2008