Author: GeoffB


June 24, 2011

SNPWatch & 23andMe Research Findings: Migraines and the Speed of Science

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Science is slow. It can take years to enroll patients in studies, run experiments and analyze data. To make matters worse, it can often take a year or more just to get those findings published. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a faster way? A recent paper on genetic associations in migraines gave our [...]

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February 16, 2011

SNPwatch: Researchers Identify Variant Associated with Breast Density

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Mammography is a common imaging method used to screen for breast cancer, the second most common cancer in women. The result of a mammogram is a simple black and white image of the tissues that make up the breast. But even an image displaying apparently healthy breast tissue may still show signs that could be [...]

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