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Lung cancer genetics in India is distinct from Western populations — with a higher prevalence of EGFR mutations that open the door to targeted therapies. Understanding your genetic predisposition is...

Newborn screening is one of the most powerful tools in preventive medicine — detecting genetic and metabolic disorders at birth, before symptoms appear, when early intervention can prevent lifelong disability....

COPD affects over 480 million people worldwide and is the third deadliest disease globally. World COPD Day 2023 calls on all of us to act earlier — by understanding risk...

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer — and genetics plays a significant role, particularly in medullary thyroid cancer and hereditary syndromes like MEN2 and Cowden syndrome. Early detection...

Next-Generation Sequencing, cytogenetic testing, and Sanger sequencing have transformed clinical genomics — enabling faster, more accurate diagnosis of genetic disorders, cancer, and chromosomal abnormalities, and powering the era of personalized...

The same drug can work brilliantly for one person and cause serious side effects in another — because your genes determine how your body processes medications. Pharmacogenomics replaces the trial-and-error...

Genetic ancestry testing uses your DNA to trace your family origins — revealing the regions, populations, and migration paths that shaped your heritage. This guide explains the types of tests...

কুইন এলিজাবেথ স্বাস্থ্যকর দীর্ঘায়ুর প্রতীক ছিলেন। তার কিছু দীর্ঘায়ুর অভ্যাস কী কী? কি কোন উপায় আছে যার মাধ্যমে একজন দীর্ঘ এবং স্বাস্থ্যকর জীবন যাপন করতে পারে?

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) — including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis — has significant genetic components. Understanding your genetic predisposition enables earlier monitoring and more targeted lifestyle management.

Your 20s are the best time to understand your skin and hair at the DNA level. BeautyMap by MapmyGenome analyzes your genetic profile to reveal your skin type, hair health...

Mitochondria are your body's invisible energy engines — and when the two genetic systems that power them (nuclear DNA and mitochondrial DNA) fall out of sync, the result is complex,...

30–35% of Indians are poor or intermediate metabolizers of Clopidogrel — meaning the drug may not work for them. Pharmacogenomic testing of the CYP2C19 gene identifies this before treatment begins,...