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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Psychiatric Disorders Have a Genetic Component. Now What?

Psychiatric disorders arise from combinations of over 200 overlapping genetic variants and environmental triggers, creating spectrum-like conditions that complicate diagnosis.
Medicine
fromAxios
1 month ago

Elective IVF gains traction. Doctors have concerns.

Polygenic preimplantation testing (PGT-P) enables elective embryo selection for predicted disease risks and traits, raising ethical concerns and adding substantial extra costs to IVF.
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