Screening people’s genomes as part of routine primary care can spot genetic changes that may have important implications for health, a new study reports. The 90S study is the first to demonstrate that whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is feasible in a primary care setting and suggests it could have a role […]
disease
NTU Singapore opens two new AI-driven research centres for early disease prediction
Nanyang Technological University Singapore’s Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine has launched two new research centres that will leverage AI and data analytics to detect diseases. The Centre for Biomedical Informatics, which was opened late last week, seeks to develop “super algorithms” that predict and personalise the treatment of various […]
Estimating Bone Health Among Hemophilia Carriers and von Willebrand Disease Patients
In the US, approximately 1.5 million individuals experience bone fractures related to osteoporosis each year. In addition to this being a major public health concern, it poses a significant financial burden. Recently, issues with bone health have gained attention around how they relate to bleeding disorders. Individuals with hemophilia tend […]
Close to 500 come together to raise awareness for Parkinson’s disease at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Ramadan Night Run
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Close to 500 people put their best foot forward to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease at the Ramadan Night Run organized by Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, which took place at Yas Acres Golf & Country Club on Saturday, April 9. Participants of […]