At your next large family gathering, talking about past cancer diagnoses throughout the family tree could provide valuable insight about possible risks of inherited cancers.
Neurogenetics uses genome sequencing to understand the cause of brain and nerve disorders, such as Alzheimer's, ALS and many others.
If you have a health condition that is difficult to diagnose, or a family history of medical problems, your doctor might recommend exome sequencing for additional clues.
Cancers of the breast and ovaries caused by genetic mutations.
Whole genome sequencing can search a person's entire DNA for genetic variants that may be linked to a disease or condition.
Birth defects are health problems that are present at birth. They can range from mild to severe, and some babies have more than one.
Lynch syndrome is an inherited genetic disorder linked to an increased risk of developing cancer, often at a younger age in life—especially colorectal cancer, and, for women, endometrial cancer.
For a number of patients, egg donation is the only option that will allow them to achieve parenthood. This is an approach with high success rates.
A certified nurse-midwife provides services complementary to those of a physician, including most issues that arise during normal pregnancies and births.
Some children who aren't growing as expected are diagnosed with short stature. Here's what parents need to know about this condition.