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Catherine Rattlebones Passing Hollywood in preparation for Westbound Carolina

aislinnholly wrote 15 hours ago: Catherine Watch fire has jerk subliminal self comfortable ado the rural market – in preference to$ … more »

Tags: howard g charing, neuroethics, Robo-One, Wal-Mart

1930s Drama Exposes Horrors of Forced Sterilization2 comments

In Darkest Night wrote 3 days ago: Tomorrow's Children Tomorrow’s Children is a 1934 drama that intends to make a bold statem … more »

Tags: Discrimination, ethics, Families, General, Human kinds, Law and public policy, Norms and normalcy, attitudes, Eugenic sterilization

GenePartner: Genetic Dating?3 comments

Bertalan Meskó wrote 4 days ago: Are you kidding me? Do you remember ScientificMatch.com? Now GenePartner just launched its service: … more »

Tags: Biotechnology, DNA, Fun

Gene Genie 34: Summertime2 comments

Bertalan Meskó wrote 6 days ago: This is the first time I host Gene Genie since January. Gene Genie is the blog carnival of clinical … more »

Tags: Medicine, Science, Genetics, Wiki, Gene, Gene Genie, DNA, Personalized Medicine, Blog Carnival

P.O.V. Documentary "In the Family": One Woman's Journey Through the Unpredictable World of Predictive Genetic Testing

Paul wrote 1 week ago: “At the age of 27, filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for the BRCA mutation. Joanna now fac … more »

Tags: Documentaries, Multimedia, pbs, ovarian cancer, Joanna Rudnick, BRCA mutation, IN THE FAMILY documentary, POV, Kartemquin Films

Personalized Genetics: Selfome5 comments

Bertalan Meskó wrote 1 week ago: It’s not about genomes and proteomes any more. Personalized genetics leads to a strange field … more »

Tags: Genetics, Personalized Medicine

Genetics: Exceptionally Cool?4 comments

alliejanson wrote 1 week ago: I hope this science post doesn’t scare off the flood of marketers who were directed here after … more »

Tags: Her Nature Posts, direct to consumer genetic testing, regulation, Genetic, Physician, oversight, genomics, Design and the Elastic Mind, MoMA

FDA Approves Genetic Test for Breast Cancer1 comment

Bertalan Meskó wrote 2 weeks ago: Great news for those who are interested in personalized medicine. One of the first examples of this … more »

Tags: Genetics, Personalized Medicine, Pharmacogenomics

The Latest Issue of Future Medicine

Bertalan Meskó wrote 2 weeks ago: Future Medicine is the only journal dedicated totally to personalized medicine. I share the table of … more »

Tags: Medical journalism, Personalized Medicine, Pharmacogenomics

Genetic Companies in Trouble in California6 comments

Bertalan Meskó wrote 3 weeks ago: Months before, Steve and I, we both said it would happen. And now look at this announcement: The Cal … more »

Tags: 23andme

Cancer gene test "for all women"

drallah wrote 3 weeks ago: A new, simple genetic test could improve the way breast cancer screening is approached in the UK, ac … more »

Tags: BRCA-1, BRCA 2, breast cancer, breast cancer screening, gene variants, Mammograms, variant

Myriad Genetics to Refocus on Molecular Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine

danielteper wrote 3 weeks ago: Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) is ending its venture into drug development. Its Alzheimer’s dru … more »

Tags: Equities, myriad-genetics, Personalized Medicine, Lundbeck, flurizan, alzheimer's disease, EpiCept, Azixa, Glioblastoma

(Common) genetic vigilance

ramunas wrote 3 weeks ago: Just wrote some notificaion on commercial tests in my “genetic testing” section: IMPORTA … more »

Tags: cancer genetics

Developmental delay Vs developmental regression1 comment

braindiseases wrote 1 month ago: Today I consulted on a 4-year-old boy who presented for evaluation of developmental delay.  As I tr … more »

Tags: MRI, static encephalopathy, progressive encephalopathy, developmental delay, developmental regression, Cerebral-Palsy, Milestones

Genetic testing impacts life insurance policies 2 comments

Albin Paul wrote 1 month ago: The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has suspended the use of predictive genetic testing until … more »

Tags: microarray, DNA in daliy life, genomics, personal-genomics

Deadline for Personal Genomics Companies2 comments

Albin Paul wrote 1 month ago: State of New York has issues warning against Personal genomics companies , after they have received … more »

Tags: clinical genomics, Personalized Medicine, personal-genomics

A New Zealand report on the cultural, ethical and spiritual aspects of pre-birth testing by Toi te Taiao: the Bioethics Council1 comment

wolbring wrote 1 month ago: some far reaching recommendations such as Recommendation 9 There is insufficient cultural, ethical a … more »

Tags: Genetic, ethics, Gender, New Zealand, preimplantation, Sex Selection

A New Zealand report on the cultural, ethical and spiritual aspects of pre-birth testing by Toi te Taiao: the Bioethics Council

wolbring wrote 1 month ago: some far reaching recommendations such as Recommendation 9 There is insufficient cultural, ethical a … more »

Tags: ethics, Biotech, Genetics and Development, Gender, ableism, Feminism, medical genetics, Bioethics, Human Futures

Genetics and Primary Care2 comments

alliejanson wrote 1 month ago: I am becoming more and more interested in the potential role of genetic counseling in the primary ca … more »

Tags: Her Nature Posts, Consumers, Direct To Consumer Advertising, Family physicians, genetic counseling, Genetics, Primary Care


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