Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from a reader: I got a half-price holiday special offer for complete genome sequencing. It said the test would identify up to 15,000 early warning signs and potential health risks for $280. Do these kinds of tests provide useful information? Chris Lee Dr. Scofield Prescribes The cost of decoding our […]
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OMRF, Stanford research collaboration awarded $2.6 million in funding
OMRF and Stanford have received a four-year grant to use zebrafish to study how small genetic variations can lead to several human diseases.
OMRF receives $1.2 million to study diseases of aging
OMRF scientist Benjamin Miller received the pair of grants to study how to prevent muscle loss in older adults and other diseases of aging.
Business of Health: The New Old Age
Today, 19 percent of Oklahomans are over the age of 60. By 2035, that figure is projected to be 1 in 4.
Genes, Epstein-Barr virus may trigger lupus in some
Scientists have long known lupus has a strong genetic component, but there also must be environmental triggers to activate the disease.
