Expanding Newborn Screening: A Call for Broader Genetic Testing
The introduction of newborn screening for SMA raises questions about other genetic conditions.
Tag: genetics
Scottish Travellers Face Higher Genetic Disease Risks, Study Reveals
Scottish Travellers are at a higher risk of rare genetic diseases, a new study reveals.
Delay in Post-Mortem Reports Highlights NHS Shortage
Parents waited 10 months for a post-mortem report, highlighting a critical NHS shortage.
EU’s Shift on CRISPR: A New Era for Crop Biotechnology
The EU is easing restrictions on CRISPR-edited crops, raising safety and ethical concerns.
Health Disparities: The Impact of Postcode on Cancer Risk in Wales
A woman's cancer journey reveals stark healthcare disparities between England and Wales.
Revolutionary Blood Test Could Transform Prenatal Care
A new blood test can detect thousands of genetic conditions in fetuses, reducing invasive testing risks.
Bacteria Challenge DNA’s Long-Standing Rule
A bacterial protein has been found to create DNA without a template, challenging biological norms.