Innovative genetic testing methods are reshaping reproductive health, offering early detection of genetic conditions and ...

With every new advance in prenatal genetic screening, the ability to prevent suffering has also sparked difficult questions about what should count as “a disease” versus “a difference ...

However, the contributions of Theodor Boveri and his co-worker, Marcella O'Grady Boveri (also his wife), to the understanding of heredity and development go beyond the localization of the ...

Researchers have identified nearly 300 genetic disorders that can be treated before or immediately after a baby is born. This 'treatable fetal findings list' could improve the diagnosis of genetic ...

When you're pregnant, prenatal tests give you information about your and your baby's health. These tests help spot any problems that could affect them, such as birth defects or genetic diseases.

However, the pregnant woman declined invasive prenatal testing after genetic counseling. After birth, comprehensive assessments, including physical exams and whole exome sequencing, confirmed the ...

A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology showed that genetic risk and better cardiovascular ...