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Runaway Heart: The Long and Short of Long QT Syndrome Imagine a young, apparently healthy person — an athlete, a teenager, someone in the prime of life — suddenly collapsing...

Kaalakaandi: A Genetic Counselling Review Bollywood has always had a complicated relationship with science. But every now and then, a film comes along that touches on a medical or genetic...

A Healthy Lifestyle Is a Happy Lifestyle We all know the basics: eat well, exercise regularly, sleep enough, manage stress. But knowing and doing are very different things. And even...

Sankranti: A Healthy Beginning Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn — a festival of harvest, gratitude, and new beginnings celebrated across India...

A Tale of the Birds and the Bees… and Genetics! What Is Infertility? Infertility is a complex condition of the reproductive system, defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after...

Let’s Talk Menstrual Cramps Painful periods are among the most common gynaecological problems affecting women across the globe. The severe and frequent cramps during menses are known as dysmenorrhea. According...

Dang!!! You just got Clickbaited!! (Yes I tend to make up verbs!) OK…Don’t believe everything you read on the internet. No wait, I’ll rephrase – Don’t believe everything blindly. That’s...

It’s the beginning of a new year.  For most of us, it is time to celebrate and greet new friends. Some have been savoring wonderful moments from the previous year....

Resolving to kick your drinking or smoking habit? Look inside your genes. It is the time to bid adieu to a year that might have been full of expectations and...

As the year 2017 comes to an end, our CEO Ms. Anu Acharya shares this poem, about our year in review. WHEN Mapmygenome’s 2017 timelines are to be known,And the business is...

Your preference for sweet foods is significantly influenced by your genes. Research shows that specific genetic variants determine your sensitivity to sweetness and bitterness — and even your sugar cravings.