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PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
What Is Personalized Medicine?
Personalized treatments for cancers and other diseases may change the medical field.
Category,
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
What Is Genomics?
If you want to understand what makes you unique, just look at your genetic code. By doing so, doctors can make early diagnosis and better manage your health.
Category,
PERSONALIZED MEDICINE
What Is Gene Testing?
What can a look inside your genome tell you about your disease risks?
Designer Babies? Not so Fast
But the technology may creep up on us.
Is Personalized Medicine Only for Sick People?
Precision medical treatments are not just for people suffering from cancer and other chronic diseases.
The Cost of Screening for Personalized Medicine
Insurers will sometimes pay for genetic testing. Other times, your only option may be to cover the cost yourself.
The Greatest Challenge of Personalized Medicine Is Science
Researching, regulating, and testing new treatments still pose difficulties to this new science.
Where Can I Find More Information On Personalized Medicine?
Where to learn about the science behind precision medicine and whether these treatments could be right for you or your loved ones.
Personalized Medicine for Breast Cancer
How your genes can help your doctor fine-tune your diagnosis — and treatment.
How DNA Sequencing Is Keeping Cancer Patients Alive Longer
As the data mounts, doctors may turn to algorithms.
Personalized Medicine’s Impact on Alzheimer’s
With no cure in sight, personalized medicine holds great hope for those who may get this brutal disease.
Should You Get a Gene Test?
Consider a test if the outcome will affect your medical care.
Personalized Drug Therapy Could Prevent Rejection for Transplant Patients
One study could change the way post-transplants care is managed.
Personalized Medicine’s Impact on Retina Therapies
Precision tests and treatments are changing how doctors identify and treat a spectrum of retinal diseases, including childhood cancer.
Will Personalized Medicine Save Money?
So far, the evidence is no.
Genetic Research About Autism
Opting for targeted treatments instead of a one-size-fits-all approach brings hope to people on the spectrum and their families.
How Can a Baby Have Three Biological Parents?
Reproductive scientists believe a “three parent” IFV technique can prevent
The High Cost of Targeted Medicine
How to manage the system and be able to afford coverage for the prescriptions you need.
Good News if Certain Diseases Run in Your Family
Health woes common in families may be the result of lifestyle choices you can change, not your genes.
Personalized Medicine for Allergies
Researchers are studying a possible vaccine and ways to desensitize the body to several food allergies at once.
Personalized Medicine for Heart Disease
Personalized medicine is changing how doctors care for patients battling Alzheimer’s disease, autism, cancers, and other illnesses, including heart disease.