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Revolutionary Gene Testing Could Prevent 75% of Avoidable Medication Side Effects
27 Mar 2025 20:39 GMT
A pivotal new study from Queen Mary University of London highlights an alarming trend: around 9% of all reported adverse drug reactions (ADRs) submitted to the UK medicines regulator can be linked to medications whose side effect risks are influenced by a …
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Maine Attorney General announces consumer alert for gene testing company facing bankruptcy
26 Mar 2025 20:05 GMT
… a consumer alert for a gene testing company.
The alert comes after …
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How 23andMe’s gene-testing dream turned recessive
25 Mar 2025 22:54 GMT
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Persistence is in Anne Wojcicki’s DNA. The co-founder of 23andMe, an innovative at-home genetic testing service, has watched her …
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New Gene Testing To Enhance BHA Anti-Doping Programme
25 Mar 2025 14:45 GMT
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is expanding its equine anti-doping programme to include testing for evidence of gene doping, following extensive research into detection methods.
In a significant move to protect the integrity of British racing and …
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DNA for sale as gene testing firm 23andMe goes bankrupt
24 Mar 2025 22:44 GMT
23andMe, which provides medical and ancestry-related genetic testing, has filed for bankruptcy after it was unable to find a buyer to rescue it from insolvency proceedings and the board of directors rejected a buyout offer from co-founder Anne Wojcicki.
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23andMe Goes Bankrupt as Only 550,000 Subscribe to Gene Testing
24 Mar 2025 10:10 GMT
(Bloomberg) -- 23andMe Holding Co., which provides medical and ancestry-related genetic testing, filed for bankruptcy after it was unable to find a buyer to rescue it from insolvency proceedings and the board of directors rejected a buyout offer from co- …
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Increasing Cancer-Gene Testing Efforts in Primary Care
11 Mar 2025 00:00 GMT
Up to 10% of cancers are caused by genes that can be easily detected by commercially available tests. These include such common cancers as cancer of the breast, ovary, colon, stomach, uterus and pancreas.
“We don’t routinely screen for cancer …
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New Initiative Aims to Enhance Cancer Gene Testing in Primary Care Settings
08 Mar 2025 00:21 GMT
… Tags: advancements in oncology geneticscancer gene testing in primary carecancer risk evaluation …
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Effort seeks to increase cancer-gene testing in primary care
07 Mar 2025 22:51 GMT
Up to 10% of cancers are caused by genes that can be easily detected by commercially available tests. These include such common cancers as cancer of the breast, ovary, colon, stomach, uterus and pancreas.
“We don’t routinely screen for cancer …
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Healthy to get personal
06 Apr 2025 18:48 GMT
… to create personalised care pathways.
Gene testing is also helping predict future …