Genetic Testing Curbs Some Genetic Diseases
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Research performed by The Associated Press indicates that many inherited diseases are in decline because of a rise in genetic testing.
read more...New Concerns for Carriers of Genetic Diseases
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010More attention is being paid to carriers of genetic diseases because of unexpected potential health problems.
read more...Know Your Genes, Know Your Zone Charity Ride
Join us on Saturday, March 6th for a 4-hour team charity ride to benefit the Genetic Disease Foundation.
read more...SCID Recommended for Universal Newborn Screening
Monday, February 1st, 2010A federal advisory committee to the US. Secretary of Health and Human Services has recommended adding SCID to the universal newborn screening test.
read more...National Library of Medicine Launches New Mobile Service
Thursday, January 28th, 2010Find health and disease information “on the go” on the new National Library of Medicine mobile site.
read more...Legislation to Strengthen NY’s Newborn Screening Program
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010State Senators Skelos and Hannon announce legislation to add Pompe, Fabry, Niemann-Pick, Gaucher and SCID to New York’s newborn screening program.
read more...FDA Unveils Transparency Initiative
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010Details on the FDA’s new Transparency Initiative released.
read more...An Unusual and Inspiring Canavan Disease Discovery
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009An inspiring story of a family affected by Canavan Disease and clues that may help lead to a cure.
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