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Hussman Institute for Human Genomics Researchers Identify Novel Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Pathways in African Americans
Alzheimer’s disease is a major health concern in the U.S. — more than 5 million adults are impacted by the disease. It’s the most common form of dementia and the sixth leading cause of…
Clinical Care
First Infant Diagnosed with Genetic Disorder Under Florida’s New Screening Requirements Treated with Gene Therapy
Like all babies born in the U.S., Jasye Bowen received a newborn screening to detect genetic anomalies and potentially guide treatment. These routine screenings usually turn up nothing, but in…
COVID-19
Researchers Find Pre-procedure Protocol Keeps Endoscopy Staff and Patients Safe from COVID-19
One of the clinical challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic has been uncertainty about how to safely resume elective procedures such as endoscopy. Researchers at the University of Miami Miller…