Results for "Genetics"
If you take a look at any family, you can probably spot traits that family members share. Maybe they stand out as taller than just about anyone else at...
Although it may be hard to believe, until 1956, people with epilepsy weren’t allowed to get married in 17 states in the U.S. due to widespread misunderstandings...
Do some of your fingers not have the same range of motion they once did? Maybe they’re beginning to curl inward a bit more. Do you feel resistance when...
Do you suffer from heavy periods that last for several days? Do you find yourself soaking through pads and tampons every hour or two? Have you missed school,...
Is there anything more satisfying that scratching a bug bite? It’s the same feeling of fleeting relief that comes from supersizing your fries, buying a...
Patient Kim Alten’s annual mammogram led to an option to have genetic testing for cancer, which can help determine whether someone – and their family –...
While more than 26 million Americans have asthma, each person’s asthma is different and can vary over a lifetime. This means each treatment plan should...
Did you inherit your mom’s smile or your dad’s long legs? While there are some pleasant genetic traits and characteristics you may inherit from your parents,...
You’ve probably seen ads for them online or on television—those genetic tests that promise to help you figure out if you’re related to someone famous and...
