It was deep in the depths of that pain, while grappling with the unbearable weight of being a mother mourning a child, that Kelly Binnington decided the only way out was through connection.

Over the the next five years, up to 100,000 people in Ontario will be screened for genetic conditions that increase their risk of hereditary cancers and a condition tied to high cholesterol and heart ...

Cut comes as new conditions could have been added to a national screening panel

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a new frontier is emerging: the quest for the Silicon Valley Superbaby. Tech moguls are embracing cutting-edge fertility tech...

Arkansas General Assembly approves testing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in newborn screenings.

Spinal muscular atrophy poses a significant concern for healthcare providers. This rare genetic condition primarily affects children, weakening muscles and ...

Gaucher community advocates told the House Health Committee they submitted nomination packets twice and received denials without public hearings; they asked lawmakers to either bring House Bill 1652 for a vote or ensure the state technical advisory board re‑reviews the nomination promptly. Department of Health officials said the TAB is the proper, 

A recent randomized controlled trial found that short-term interventions combining enzyme substances and behavioral changes significantly reduced excessive alcohol intake among young adults.

Legislation requires labs to inform physicians of sickle cell trait in newborn screenings

Senate Bill 269 updates Pennsylvania's Newborn Child Screening and Follow-up Program requirements

New 14-gene test allows early, precise assessment without partner samples.

Minnesota accelerates gene therapy and testing following recent child loss experiences.

In this study, we show that transcriptional regulators, previously linked to development in Caenorhabditis elegans, also control immune responses. Through forward genetic screens, we found that loss o...