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Many Breast Cancer Survivors With Indications for Genetic Testing Do Not Receive It

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Findings not just following diagnosis, but six years after diagnosis

Link Between T2DM, Spinal Degenerative Disorder May Be Method-Dependent

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T2DM was an independent risk factor for SDD in logistic regression analysis; no causal relationship seen in MR analyses

Neighborhood Disadvantage Metrics Tied to Stress Genes in Prostate Cancer

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Expression of several stress-related genes increased in prostate tumors for men living in disadvantaged neighborhoods

Air Pollution Exposure Tied to New Psoriasis

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Increase in psoriasis risk also seen among those with higher genetic vulnerability and increased exposure to air pollutants

Parents’ Weight Status at Age 17 Correlates to Offspring Weight at 17

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Maternal, paternal obesity at age 17 years tied to fivefold higher odds of offspring obesity at age 17 years

Rare Predicted Loss-of-Function Variants, Polygenic Risk Score Linked to Risk of A-Fib

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Odds ratio of 7.08 for atrial fibrillation for rare pLOF variants combined with high polygenic risk score

SNP rs13194504 AA Genotype Linked to Severity of Tardive Dyskinesia

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AA genotype linked to reduced severity, but not occurrence, of TD; no association seen for rs210133 with TD occurrence, severity

Study Quantifies Risk for Gastric, Breast Cancer for Germline CDH1 P/LP Variants

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Lifetime cumulative risk for advanced gastric cancer 10.3 and 6.5 percent for male and female carriers, respectively

Cognitive Impairment Delayed With Genetic Variant

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Onset of cognitive impairment delayed among those heterozygous for the apolipoprotein E3 Christchurch variant

Females Have Higher Genetic Risk for PTSD

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Unique environmental effects, but not a shared environment between siblings, also influences risk