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Pooja Ramchandran is a pioneer in the field of genetic counseling in India and VP Genetic Counseling at Mapmygenome. She has been practicing clinical genetic counseling in India since graduating...

A family from an Andhra district visited us for genetic counseling with their 1-year-old baby boy who was reportedly healthy, active and happy. His hands were covered in mittens, and feet in yellow socks. His...

Anita Peter teaches Mohiniyattam in Hyderabad. Among her enthusiastic students who are learning this traditional Kerala dance are wonderful women for whom 60 is just a number. This is a...

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 balm to the soul or...

“I have a headache”   “Try Disprin! It’s the best thing ever.” “No! No! Paracetamol is better!” “But is it a migraine headache – then only Migranil will work!” “I...

“W” is for  Women = “W” is for Wonder! Life starts with the mother. Responsibilities are shared with a sister. One becomes a man with a wife, a parent with a daughter,...

A special day dedicated to your loved ones! One would argue, who needs a specific day but some people who have used 14 February as the reason to propose, gone...

As we jump from 2016 to 2017, many of us are writing lists for our New Year Resolutions- that we are likely to forget soon.  I posted a poll on...

We all know about Schrodinger’s cat, don’t we? We’ve read about it, some of us were quizzed on it in school/university, and some of us first heard about it on...

As a communications coordinator, I come across a lot of queries regarding genetic testing/screening. Like every other company, our clientele is precious and resolving their queries in an efficient manner...

January- Selfie Start  A front page selfie moment with PM Modi in all newspapers Catapulted Mapmygenome @startupindia Those new year resolutions still on with kale and capers GenomepatriTM sales now non linear   February-...

Preventive genomics allows detection and management of risk factors for common, complex diseases such as schizophrenia and type II diabetes, and for rare Mendelian disorders such as cystic fibrosis and...