People trying to lose weight often count calories, carbs, steps and reps and watch the scales. Soon, they may have another number to consider: a genetic score indicating how many calories a person ...

Tailoring medicines to an individual’s genetic profile is now possible. One critical aspect is genetic testing that reduces side effects, particularly for patients on psychiatric and cardiovascular ...

“It tells us what medications metabolize for that particular persons genetics, so there isn’t this back and forth, trial and error, as far as what medication is going to work”, Nesting said. Since his ...

Genetic testing for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can tell doctors if someone has leukemia, what type they may have, and whether treatment is working. The tests look for atypical changes in certain ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to largescale health studies, to identify adults who could benefit from new drugs, ...

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She said patients can take a DNA test from a mouth swap, then that test is sent to a lab. 7 to 10 days later, the results are returned. “It tells us what medications metabolize for that particular ...