DNA testing can provide insights into complex conditions like heart disease, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer’s disease.

The best is yet to come, however, for genetic testing in cardiac disease. The greatest promise and power of genetic testing lies in the future as research continues to unravel the molecular basis ...

Genetic testing resulted in diagnostic refinement with a potential change in clinical management in 8% of probands, according to Rafik Tadros, MD, PhD, of Montreal Heart Institute, and colleagues.

Large-scale genetic testing turned up pathogenic variants for inherited cardiomyopathies in a meaningful proportion of the general population -- especially among certain racial groups. A 0.7% ...

A team led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick engineers has developed a portable device capable of detecting rare genetic ...

Fourth generation Coloradan Nate Drinkwine didn't find out that he had the heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy until his mid-20s. Fourth generation Coloradan Nate Drinkwine didn't find out ...

Cancer research reveals blood tests can detect tumor-derived mutations years before diagnosis. Johns Hopkins scientists ...

SINGAPORE: Eligible Singapore residents will be able to screen for a genetic condition which causes high cholesterol levels ...

Nucleus Genomics has announced the world's first genetic optimization software that can test for up to 900 conditions in ...

Research has shown a strong association between elevated Lp (a) levels and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, ...

Prospective parents using in vitro fertilization (IVF) will soon be able to select embryos based on their potential risk for ...