The woman, identified as Tejaswini, reportedly used a coconut chopper to kill her children before jumping from the fifth ...

Advocates fear the U.S. could return to a patchwork system in which richer states provide more comprehensive screenings than ...

Rady study uses PacBio long-read sequencing for RFX3 variant in adolescent patient with autism, showcasing clinical genomics ...

A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important role ...

When even one tiny section of a person’s genetic code becomes mutated or modified, cells can begin to act out of ...

Newborn screening is also cost-effective. Testing that takes just a few dollars per baby can save families and the health ...

Researchers from the Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative (ENGIN) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have completed a ...

Scientists at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), which leads the Learning and Discovery missions of Dubai Health, have identified a novel genetic disorder affecting ...

Researchers have identified changes in brain connectivity before and after puberty that may explain why some children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome are more susceptible to autism and ...

MONDAY, April 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Current newborn screening for cystic fibrosis favors white children over those ...

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

Are you ready for the era of designer babies? Advances in gene sequencing have now made it possible for embryos to be screened for a host of genetic diseases and physical traits. Private companies are ...