Genetic research into more complex conditions - such as heart disease - can sometimes help to find clues about the biological mechanisms underlying such diseases. In addition, a high risk of some ...

"Medically, I was gone," he told Fox News. Cardiac arrest — also known as sudden cardiac arrest — is the abrupt loss of heart function, resulting from a problem with the heart's electrical ...

How Is Gene Expression Regulated? The amounts and types of mRNA molecules in a cell reflect the function of that cell. In fact, thousands of transcripts are produced every second in every cell.

The one-year Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine is one of only 11 ACGME-approved congenital heart surgery fellowships in the United ...

A 2-year-old California boy and his 4-year-old sister are dead after they were swept away in the swift waters of a river while playing with their mother on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. Give a tennis ball a good, hard squeeze. You're using about the same amount of force your heart uses to pump ...

Internal and external environmental factors, like gender and temperature, influence gene expression. Sex-limited traits are also autosomal. Unlike sex-influenced traits, whose expression differs ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A gene therapy for therapeutic ...

The states and districts that pay Genetic Counselors the highest mean salary are California ($131,800), Massachusetts ($114,330), Vermont ($105,190), Connecticut ($104,990), and Colorado ($103,440).

Not in California. Under the state’s top-two primary system, the first and second place finishers advance, regardless of their party affiliation — a system voters enacted over a decade ago ...

Noncompliance with immunosuppressive therapy was found to be a major risk factor for late acute rejections in a study of 101 heart transplant recipients. [11] Patients who had a late acute ...