Our genes underlie all aspects of life, from our looks to how our cells behave. This includes diseases, as genetic changes can underlie the development and progression of certain health problems. This ...

Parents shouldn’t feel guilty about prenatal screening The connection that critics make between medical genetics and eugenics is historically fallacious. Activists on the political right are as ...

UAB genetics has one of the larger training programs, with up to seven residents in a given year between the four tracks (categorical medical genetics, pediatrics-medical genetics, internal ...

Medical Genetics Adult Genetics at Baylor Medicine offers unparalleled genetic evaluation, counseling and treatment for adult patients with a variety of inherited disorders such as skeletal dysplasias ...

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) has released its highly anticipated 2025 update to the ...

A research team led by the University of the Basque Country has identified hundreds of molecular markers in saliva that could reveal the risk of a person developing major diseases such as cancer, ...

Founder of medical genetics dies Victor McKusick, who founded the field of medical genetics at Johns Hopkins University, died on Tuesday, July 22, at his home outside Baltimore. He was 86 years old.

The Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences at CWRU provides an interface between human and medical genetics with basic genetics and provides an exciting atmosphere in which to learn and develop ...

Genetic susceptibility may be responsible for around 1 in 3 cases of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a poorly understood condition causing persistent severe and disabling pain, finds ...

Invitae, a medical genetics company that received backing from SoftBank Group at the height of the pandemic has hired restructuring advisers and is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks ...

Medical genetics: 5 PE-backed deals Archimed, KKR and Novo Holdings are among the PE firms investing in pharma research, development and sales for genetic medicine.

Kathleen A. Leppig, MD Acting Director, Division of Medical Genetics, Fred Hutch Clinical Professor, Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington School of Medicine ...