Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heart condition that people typically inherit from their biological parents through their genes. Genetic testing can help identify people at risk of developing ...

Genetic tests for Alzheimer’s can detect specific genes linked to the disease. In most cases, they can’t definitively confirm or predict a diagnosis, but they can provide insight into your relative ...

Over 1,200 genetic tests are now available on a clinical level with an additional 300 available on a research basis only, and the number is predicted to increase by 25% annually. Clearly, the business ...

Genetic testing is used to look for certain mutations in a person's genes. This is done with saliva or blood samples. These tests can help a patient learn if they have genetic conditions that run in ...

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Kellie Haszard just wanted to ensure no one else would have such a surprise - a $10,000 surprise in her case. It showed up on her health insurance report last year after she had taken ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital (Duncan NRI) have created a new way to measure genetic variants in the ...