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From Our Experts: Autism Screening Dr. Risha Nahar Lulla, M.Sc (Glasgow, UK), PhD (Delhi, India), is the Principal Genetic Counsellor and Pharmacogenomics Expert at MapmyGenome. She is reputed to be...

Lynch Syndrome is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer — affecting 1 in 300 individuals with colorectal cancer, yet only 5% know it. Genetic testing and counselling can change that.

From Our Experts: Fasting Tips for Navaratri Here’s wishing all our readers a Happy Ugadi and Gudi Padwa. The Vasanth Navaratri — nine days of fasting during the Spring season...

Dr. Risha Nahar Lulla, M.Sc (Glasgow, UK), PhD (Delhi, India), Principal Genetic Counselor and Pharmacogenomics Expert at Mapmygenome, is reputed to be India’s first Board Certified (Senior level) Genetics Counselor...

At Naval War College, Goa On April 15, Anu Acharya, CEO of MapmyGenome, was invited as a guest speaker at the Naval War College, Goa. We bring you some glimpses...

From Our Experts: World Tuberculosis Day 2017 Pooja Ramchandran is a pioneer in the field of genetic counselling in India and VP Genetic Counselling at MapmyGenome. She has been practising...

Hereditary Split-Hand and Split-Foot in a Family A family from an Andhra district visited us for genetic counselling with their 1-year-old baby boy. His hands were covered in mittens and...

Defy Age — For You Are As Young As You Feel Anita Peter teaches Mohiniyattam in Hyderabad to wonderful women for whom 60 is just a number. Wang Deshun (80)...

Poetry! It’s in the Genes! Poetry is true magic, which takes us beyond the realms of the mundane to a world that is the writer’s creation. It can be a...

Which Pill to Pop? Too Many in Shop! “I have a headache.” “Try Disprin!” “No, Paracetamol is better!” “But is it a migraine? Then only Migranil will work!” This scenario...

Celebrating Achievers on International Women’s Day “W” is for Women = “W” is for Wonder! Life starts with the mother. Responsibilities are shared with a sister. One becomes a man...

From Genome to Syndrome: The Rare Disease Riddle A is for Albinism, B is for Bloom’s, C is for Cat-eye… for almost every letter in the English alphabet, there is...