Daniel Combs, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at the University of Arizona. Clinical signs raise suspicion for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), but genetic testing confirms it.

For years, two siblings with the distinctive facial features of Treacher Collins syndrome had no genetic explanation for ...

A multimillion-pound industry has sprung up promising it can detect sensitivities to certain ingredients with a simple remote finger prick test. But the results can be misleading – and even dangerous ...

Note – this is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May. Please credit the congress when using this research* Prediabetes may leave a lasting ...

Prediabetes may leave a lasting molecular "footprint" on adipose (fat) tissue which appears to make maintaining weight loss ...

Prediabetes may leave a lasting molecular "footprint" on adipose (fat) tissue which appears to make maintaining weight loss after bariatric surgery ...

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will honor the following cancer researchers and physician-scientists during the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, to be held April 17-22 at the San Diego ...

A genetic genealogist predicts DNA results in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance could take months after the FBI received a hair ...

Learn why genetic testing is vital for ATTR-CM diagnosis, how it identifies hereditary risks for family members, and the ...

A virtual tool can facilitate cascade genetic testing for relatives of people with cancer who have pathogenic variants, ...

Australia has passed a law banning life insurance companies from denying or restricting coverage based on the results of genetic tests or even based on whether an applicant or their genetic relatives ...

Two New Jersey genetic-testing companies are being sued by IVF patients who claim they were misled about the health of ...