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Traditionally, DNA testing has been used to identify individuals and/or confirm biological relationships. However, as DNA testing continues to gain popularity and becomes more widely available, other applications are being identified.Clinical nutritionists are now using DNA testing to help them identify their patients’ [...] Continue Reading…

UCSF’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute presents Dr. Deepak Srivastava of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Srivastava discusses the genetics of heart disease. Series: “UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public” [8/2006] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 11730]

Genes play an important role in shaping what we are today and for all our so-called genetic traits. The genetic information of parents is passed down to their children, grand children, or even great grand children. Similarly we have also inherited a number of genetic [...] Continue Reading…

Two aspects of cancer are featured on this episode of For Your Health, a way that lasers may be used in a new cutting edge treatment and how DNA research is changing the way doctors think about tumor growth. Hosts Charna Davis Wiese and Ed Heiland also explore new developments in treatment of speech problems. (2008)