NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Sara Kavanaugh was in her living room with her kids when the call came from her genetic counselor. ...

Having a child with Down syndrome has been an irrational, unprovable good, writes. In a world of increasing mechanization, measurement and merit, people like my daughtern can help return us to our ...

Parental Monitoring Is Linked to Fewer Teen Conduct Problems Despite Genetic Risk Parents may have more influence than they ...

Nita Limdi, Pharm.D., Ph.D. More than 10,000 Alabamians have received genetic testing that could change the course of their ...

Women have risk factors such as genetics, hormones, and sex-specific responses to stress.

One study found that vitamin D may have anticancer effects, which could help reduce colorectal cancer risk. Another piece of ...

Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School have developed a targeted genetic test to improve ...

Studies of germline genetic testing programs provide a snapshot of challenges at academic and community practices at the NSGC annual meeting.

New research shows that depression beginning before age 25 has a much stronger hereditary component than depression that ...

Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different ...

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) announced today that Melanie Wells, MPH, CAE, Chief Executive ...