At only 13, she has felt worthless. After all, Ella Marquette's health insurance company recently denied her private duty nursing services.

A patient found to carry a BRCA1 pathogenic variant is not referred to a certified genetic counselor in her health system.

A baby receiving care in Royal Bolton Hospital’s neonatal unit has become the first to benefit from a groundbreaking gene test, which aims to prevent lifelong hearing loss ...

After losing her three children and her husband of 20 years, Cristi Bundukamara is aversely yet intimately familiar with ...

After losing her three children and her husband of 20 years, Cristi Bundukamara is aversely yet intimately familiar with grief.

Marcelo was diagnosed with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare condition affecting facial bone structure and cartilage. The ...

Crescent Cove offers respite stays for children with shortened life expectancies. Their team of nurses and specialists take care of the children while offering fun experiences like pontoon rides, ...

The roles of genetic counselors and genetic nurses may alter with increased use of DTC tests. Additional education is urgently needed to equip health professionals. A decision support tool has ...

Established in October 2024 and the largest of its kind in South-east Asia, the Ocular Genetics Service (OGS) provides a centralised and specialised approach to diagnosing and managing inherited ...

1,2 Nurses are frequently the hub in the coordinated hub-and-spoke interactions between oncologists, pathologists, genetic counselors, laboratory staff, pharmacists, and other specialists.

Patients with hereditary eye conditions now have a dedicated service at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC). Established in October 2024 and the largest of its kind in South-east Asia, the Ocular ...

Previous genetic studies of Huntington's, including studies by Vanessa Wheeler and Ricardo Mouro Pinto at Massachusetts General Hospital, hint at possible ways to slow this expansion.