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If you've already taken a DNA test with 23andMe or another provider, you may be wondering how to get even more value from your results. MapmyGenome offers a solution with our...

When we think of diseases, common conditions like cancer, heart disease, and diabetes usually come to mind. However, there's a vast array of rare diseases that, while individually uncommon, collectively...

Have you ever wondered how your lifestyle choices and environment subtly shape your health, even at the level of your genes? The answer lies in a fascinating process called genetic...

As Ed Yong eloquently put it in his book I Contain Multitudes, "Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes." This teeming...

As expectant parents, the health and well-being of our unborn child is our top priority. When we first heard about Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT), we were intrigued by the possibility...

Kickoff As we commemorate World Hypertension Day on May 17th, it’s crucial to shed light on the silent yet deadly health condition known as hypertension. Hypertension, characterized by persistently high...

What is Hypertension? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a condition where the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high. It is often termed the "silent...

Have you ever wondered what secrets lie hidden within your DNA? Genetic testing, a rapidly advancing field, offers a glimpse into this intricate world, revealing valuable information about your health...

Embarking on the journey of parenthood is a remarkable experience filled with anticipation and joy. Alongside the excitement, expectant parents often seek ways to ensure the health and well-being of...

In the pursuit of a longer, healthier life, understanding the role of epigenetics is paramount. Epigenetics, the study of changes in gene expression influenced by environmental factors, offers profound insights...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recently released updated dietary guidelines for Indians, a valuable resource for promoting health. However, at MapmyGenome, we believe that while these guidelines provide...

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the crucial role that gut health plays in our overall well-being. The gut microbiome, a complex community of microorganisms residing...