In the summer of 2018, 59-year-old David Gould went for his annual checkup, expecting to hear the usual: Everything looks fine. Instead, he was told that he was newly—and oddly—anemic. Two months ...

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MEDICAL ALERT. IT’S A CONDITION THAT MANY PEOPLE HAVE BUT DON’T KNOW IT. HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY. IT’S THE MOST COMMON GENETIC HEART CONDITION IN THE US, AND IT CAN BE DEADLY. IT’S OFTEN CALLED A ...

A large-scale clinical trial conducted within the Department of Veterans Affairs indicates that analyzing a patient’s genetic makeup can assist medical providers in avoiding antidepressants that may ...

WAKE FOREST, N.C. — Ritu, Martin, Caroline and Brady are the names of a few students leading the charge for the next generation of medical pioneers with Wake Forest's School of Medicine's Biomedical ...

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It has been nearly a year since Jeopardy host Alex Trebek died of pancreatic cancer. Doctors are at last moving the needle on survival on this cancer through genetic testing. "I ...

Being thin doesn’t mean you are healthy and a small person won’t necessarily have low cholesterol. Cholesterol levels are not solely dependent on diet or weight. A US-based doctor explains how genes c ...

When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.