A new study indicates that noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS) performed using a low-cost form of whole genome sequencing can detect the risk in pregnant mothers of transmitting cytomegalovirus (CMV ...

With no vaccine available, early detection, hygiene practices, and public education are vital to prevent long-term disabilities caused by Human Cytomegalovirus in Kashmir’s children Dr Umer Majeed ...

For women, the effects of unrecognized disability often surface through interrupted education, challenges navigating ...

"If you’ve been hearing renewed debate about the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, you’re not alone. A mix of policy proposals, selective research ...

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A nationwide Australian pilot screened more than 10,000 adults aged 18–40 years for high-risk genetic variants linked to ...

Routine newborn screening (NBS) has transformed early disease detection. However, traditional biochemical tests limit the range of conditions that can be identified at birth. Next-generation ...

Newborn babies in Hull will be able to be screened for more than 200 rare genetic conditions as part of a national study to ...

A newly published study reports that among older adults with moderate hearing loss, being prescribed hearing aids did not lead to noticeable improvements on standard memory and thinking tests. The ...

Exposure to wildfire smoke during the final months of pregnancy may raise the risk that a child is later diagnosed with ...

Hyderabad:The Registry of the Telangana High Court has declined to entertain a house motion petition seeking urgent hearing of a writ petition challenging the government’s permission to hike the ...

Billiontoone (NASDAQ:BLLN) used its presentation at the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference to highlight what management described as a “single molecule” next-generation sequencing platform that it ...