Genetics/genetic Discrimination News Headlines

• 2007 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting - There Is Still Time To Register
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Stanford Q&A: Largest-Ever Study Shows Possible Genetic Links For Autism
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• House Committee Approves Bill That Bans Discrimination Based On Genetics, Rejects Provision To Protect Fetuses
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Backers push for genetic nondiscrimination bill
  Reuters - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:26 EST
  
• Backers push for genetic nondiscrimination bill
  Reuters - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:26 EST
  
• Workplace HIV discrimination must end: World Bank
  Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 03:30 EST
  
• Discrimination Against Same-Sex Practices Fueling HIV/AIDS Epidemic In Africa, Report Says
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• House Committee Approves Bill To Prevent Genetic Discrimination
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• International study finds new autism genetic links
  Reuters - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:32 EST
  
• International study finds new autism genetic links
  Reuters - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:32 EST
  
• International study finds new autism genetic links
  Reuters - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:32 EST
  
• International study finds new autism genetic links
  Reuters - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:32 EST
  
• Study Examines Genetic Risk Factors For Alzheimer's Disease
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Journal Theme Issue Highlights Advances In Eye Disease Genetics
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Life-Saving Cancer Genetic Testing Vastly Underutilized
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Senate HELP Committee To Vote On Bill That Bans Discrimination Based On Genetics
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 24 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• CQ's Carey Discusses FY 2007 Health Care Funding, FY 2008 Proposed Budget, Genetic Discrimination Bill, FDA Drug Safety Plan
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Genetic test may predict drug addiction
  The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:01 EST
  
• World's Largest DNA Scan For Familial Autism Suggests Two New Genetic Links
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Music Genes And Musical Geniuses
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Individuals With Genetic Conditions Twice As Likely To Report Health Insurance Denial
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Gene Found For Rare Disorder May Reveal New Pathway In Mental Retardation
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Anorexia and the Genetic Connection
  The Earth Times - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:14 EST
  
• Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• CQ's Carey Discusses Generic Drug Market Entry, Movements To Cover Uninsured U.S. Residents, Genetic Discrimination
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
  
• Senate Panel Passes Bill To Ban Genetic Discrimination
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Genetic conditions often lead to insurance refusal
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:01 EST
  
• New genetic causes of facial clefts identified
  Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:21 EST
  
• Sequencing Human History -- The Genetics And Commerce Of Personal Ancestry
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Genetic Analysis Enables Personalizing Of Treatment Of Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Gene Test Helps To Diagnose Lung Cancer Early
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• People With Genetic Predictors Of Colorectal Cancer Are Not Getting Screened - More Likely To Get Tested If Directed To Do So By Their Doctor
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• New Genetic Mutations Found That May Cause Cleft Lip/palate
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hooked By Genes: Studies Identify DNA Regions Linked To Nicotine Dependence
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Results Of Largest Ever Genome Scan For Autism Out
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Value Of Schizophrenia-Related Gene Variation
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Study Links Attempted Suicide With Genetic Evidence Identified In Previous Suicide Research
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Study Of Diabetes And Race Reveals The Imperfect Science Of Defining Ethnic Groups
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
  
• New Insurance Legislation Would End Discrimination Against People With Mental Health Disorders
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• People With Genetic Predictors Of Colorectal Cancer Are Not Getting Screened
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• House Subcommittee Holds Hearing On Bill To Ban Genetic Discrimination By Employers, Health Insurers
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Tiny Genetic Variations Raise Autism Risk
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• 'Project 3000,' A Recipe For Hope Through Genetic Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Study Of Diabetes And Race Reveals The Imperfect Science Of Defining Ethnic Groups
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Researcher Says Anorexia May Be Genetic
  ABC News - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 02:32 EST
  
• Columbia University Medical Center Awarded $3 Million To Drive Alzheimer's Genetics Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Genetic Link to Suicidal Tendencies Nailed Down
  MedicineNet - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Gene Hunters Close In On Lou Gehrig's Disease
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Gene Hunters Close In On Lou Gehrig's Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Protein seems to regulate bone loss
  The Earth Times - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 11:51 EST
  
• Respiratory Distress In Newborns Could Potentially Be Rare Genetic Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Chemical Signatures Reveal Genetic Switches In The Genome
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Understanding Genetic Factors Could Contribute To Better Smoking-Cessation Therapies
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Genetic tests help eye disease diagnosis
  The Earth Times - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:21 EST
  
• Leaders Meet To Discuss Emergency Preparedness For Newborn Screening And Genetic Services
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Cues used to identify genetic siblings
  The Earth Times - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:44 EST
  
• Individuals And Populations Differ In Gene Activity Levels, Not Just Genes
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Environment And Exercise May Affect Research Results, Study Shows
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Beyond DNA: Chemical Signatures Reveal Genetic Switches In Genome
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Mathematical Analysis Could Aid In Predicting Cancer Cases
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
  
• Study Sheds Light on Genetics of Colorectal Cancer
  MedicineNet - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Rare Mutation Causes Early Heart Disease And Metabolic Syndrome
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
  
• Study Advances Evidence for Receptor’s Role in Alcohol Pleasure and Problems - March - 06, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:40 EST
  
• Gene Found For Rare Disorder May Reveal New Pathway In Mental Retardation
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Researching The Genetic And Environmental Causes Behind Deadly And Disabling Diseases
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Individuals With Genetic Conditions Twice As Likely To Report Health Insurance Denial
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Scientists Reconstruct Migration Of Avian Flu Virus
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Discrimination against the Elderly Still Rife in the NHS
  The Earth Times - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:51 EST
  
• The Genetic Code Is Nearly Optimal For Harboring Information
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Study Links Attempted Suicide With Genetic Evidence Identified In Previous Suicide Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Genetic Testing Sheds Light On Degenerative Eye Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
  
• New cost-effective Parkinson's disease test
  The Earth Times - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:11 EST
  
• Defence cell genetics unravelled
  BBC - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:57 EST
  
• Benign Or Malignant? MTOR Makes The Decision
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• CQ's Carey Discusses Mental Health Parity, Genetic Antidiscrimination, Tobacco Product Regulation, Market Entry Of Generic Drugs
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Gene defect in Iranian family may help understand heart disease: research
  The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:03 EST
  
• Genetic Testing Sheds Light On Degenerative Eye Disease
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Safety Of Assisted Reproductive Technologies Studied
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Mom, Thank You For Not Smoking
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• First Clues Into The Genetic Source Of Natural Electrical Signals Governing Regeneration Of Nerve And Muscle
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
  
• Researchers Discover Protein That Appears To Regulate Bone Mass Loss, The Cause Of Osteoporosis
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Kaiser Permanente Launches Long-Term Project To Collect Genetic Data On Members
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Computer Tool Helps Pinpoint Risky Gene Mutations, Predict Cancer Cases
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Researchers Identify Cell Pathway In Colon Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• International Multi-centre Research Group Finds Genetic Defect Contributing To Cancer Susceptibility
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Protein may reverse genetic deafness
  The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:28 EST
  
• Genetic Fingerprints Identify Brain Tumors' Origins
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• NSAIDs Modulate Biomarker Panel For Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Keep On Typing
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Pope speaks out against "designer babies"
  Reuters - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:08 EST
  
• Many of most at risk not getting screened
  The Earth Times - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:55 EST
  
• Safety Of Assisted Reproductive Technologies Studied
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Technology Captures Tumors' Genetic Profile, Guides Cancer Treatment
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Gene That May Indicate Predisposition To Schizophrenia Identified By Scientists
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Non-GMO Solution To Seafood Allergies
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• Autism Gene Identified By Yale And Global Consortium
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
  
• More Than 300 Medicines Now In Development To Treat Rare Diseases
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Yale Professor Wins Dru Carlson Award For Ultrasound Research
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Low-Cost Diagnostic Test For Parkinson's Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST