World
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Africa
1/4/2021 12:12:17 PM
With COVID-19 variants emerging in Nigeria and South Africa, the World Health Organization said Africa needs to do more genetic sequencing
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Life & Style
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Health
8/16/2020 12:10:24 PM
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus
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Life & Style
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Health
1/26/2020 12:25:37 PM
In just three months time, they likely will be testing the first of a number of potential experimental vaccines
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Life & Style
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Health
1/13/2020 1:07:51 PM
Most common, chronic diseases have little to do with genetics or to do with your parents or the genes you inherited from them
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Egypt
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Politics
11/30/2019 6:27:10 PM
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Life & Style
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Health
10/29/2019 12:24:38 PM
An experimental drug from Mirati Therapeutics Inc that targets a specific genetic mutation significantly reduced tumor size in 40% of patients with advanced lung and colorectal cancer so far evaluated in a trial, researchers said
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Life & Style
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Health
8/18/2019 2:39:25 PM
The treatment targets tumors with specific genetic mutations, irrespective of where in the body the disease started
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Life & Style
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Health
8/4/2019 4:07:03 PM
A tumor with unerupted teeth is typically a genetic condition that can also be in some cases caused by trauma to a tooth
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Life & Style
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Health
5/26/2019 3:45:12 PM
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)is the leading genetic cause of death in infants
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Life & Style
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Health
1/29/2019 1:52:53 PM
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Life & Style
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Health
11/27/2018 11:24:27 AM
After a geneticist claimed he had changed the genes of twin girls to create the first gene-edited babies
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Egypt
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Politics
8/29/2018 1:52:39 PM
Ahram Online talks to the parents of children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Egypt, who are trying to raise awareness of the potentially fatal genetic condition
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Life & Style
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Health
6/28/2018 11:26:16 AM
The experimental vaccine involves a genetically modified form of polio, which is infused into the brain tumor
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Opinion
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5/4/2018 12:41:30 PM
Why is Egypt so far behind the rest of the world in both medical and scientific research, and the attitudes that enable an environment for both
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Life & Style
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Health
4/29/2018 10:02:25 AM
Major depression affects around 14 percent of people worldwide and is the biggest contributor to long-term disability in the general population
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Life & Style
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Health
5/28/2017 3:27:15 PM
Patients and medical centres alike struggle with the ethical questions around sex selection as more advanced genetic profiling becomes popular in Egypt
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Life & Style
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Health
4/10/2017 11:55:16 AM
The study gives evidence of the toxic effects of tobacco smoke in the genes of the leukemia cell
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Life & Style
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Health
10/30/2016 2:40:20 PM
The procedure is no longer performed. But the study of the children is timely because just last month, the first baby was born from mixed genetic material from three people
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Life & Style
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Health
10/9/2016 12:25:52 PM
Studies of centenarians have found that lifestyle choices play a bigger role than genetics in their longevity
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Life & Style
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Health
9/20/2016 1:21:22 PM
Codeine is processed by the liver into morphine that can ease pain. But genetic differences can trigger the liver to create dangerous or even fatal slowdowns in breathing
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