It is a reflection of the evolution of the profession and its evolving roles.” Georgia Dismukes is one of several former genetic counseling assistants at UAB who went on to complete the master’s ...

UB’s new Genetic Counseling Graduate Program has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling (ACGC), the field’s national accrediting organization. The two-year Master ...

Genetic testing can help people who may have a rare disease. Until public and private insurance covers the costs of this testing, the federal government should support biotech companies' provision ...

The DNA regions they identified as important occupy less than 0.3% of the genome, but they explain a disproportionately large share of the genetic influence on blood cell features and specialization.

The Genetic Counseling Training Program has changed a lot in 25 years, primarily because the field of genetics has changed so much! While many of the principles of molecular genetics and counseling ...

DNA Answers is a community health research program St. Luke’s launched in December that lets patients confirm whether or not they have genetic mutations that are linked to heart disease or ...

At Frederick Health, a growing precision medicine program uses genetic technology to diagnose and treat conditions such as cancer and heart disease.

Florida State University's Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases (IPRD) and Sunshine Genetics Pilot Program received $7.5 million in state funding for a newborn genetic screening pilot program.

Some pregnant Californians say they have waited weeks to receive the results of genetic prenatal tests after a state program limited processing to four labs.

An international team of researchers has identified a key genetic mechanism that regulates the formation and migration of cranial neural crest cells, which are essential for developing facial ...

After a multi-year process of development and garnering approvals, the new Genetic Counseling Graduate Program at UB has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling ...