The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine (ACMGF) has announced that John C. Carey, MD, MPH, FACMG, FAAP, a globally respected clinical geneticist, educator, editor, and advocate, has been ...
The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine (ACMGF) is pleased to announce that Bo Yuan, PhD, FACMG, has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Dr. Michael S. Watson Genetic and Genomic ...
Medical genetics is an interdisciplinary field that studies the role of genetic variation in human disease. It investigates a wide range of conditions—from single-gene disorders to complex polygenic ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. BETHESDA, Md., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Mira B. Irons, FACMG is the new president of the American College of ...
“Prioritizing Counseling in Genetic Counseling” was a thought-provoking workshop title at the 2025 European Society of Human Genetics Conference, held May 24-27 in Milan, Italy. While it may seem ...
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of genetic diseases that cause your muscles to progressively weaken and degenerate. There are several types of MD, each with its own symptoms, but they all involve ...
Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as ...
UT Southwestern Medical Center geneticist Dr. Helen Hobbs is the 2015 recipient of the prestigious Pearl Meister Greengard Prize. The prize recognizes Dr. Hobbs' research, which advances understanding ...
About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, ...
Technological advances, higher chronic disease prevalence, a greater focus on personalized healthcare, AI and big data, and regulatory changes, including orphan drug market expansions, have bolstered ...