Genetics
DNA-testing kit company to launch huge weight-loss study focused on diet, exercise and genes
Is fitting into your jeans a matter of your genes?
Dec 31, 2017
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News tagged with 23andme
Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Testing for Alzheimer's genes forces difficult decisions
Last year, Barbara's husband thought it would be fun to learn more about their family's history, so he bought 23andMe gene-testing kits for himself, Barbara and their three daughters for Christmas.
Dec 22, 2017
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Cardiology
Genetic research now integrated into MyHeart Counts app
A phone app developed at Stanford to study heart disease risk and help ordinary people manage that risk has teamed up with 23andMe to add a genetics option.
Mar 25, 2016
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Genetics
Study identifies genetic variants associated with preference to mornings or nights
23andMe, Inc. today announced the results of one of the largest genome-wide association studies of its kind, identifying genetic variants associated with being a morning person.
Feb 2, 2016
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Genetics
23andMe returns with FDA-approved genetic health tests
Genetic testing company 23andMe is reintroducing some health screening tools that federal regulators forced off the market more than two years ago, due to concerns about their accuracy and interpretation by customers.
Oct 21, 2015
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Genetics
23andMe launches the lupus research study in collaboration with Pfizer
23andMe, Inc. today announced the launch of the Lupus Research Study in collaboration with Pfizer Inc. The companies aim to enroll 5,000 individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus, more commonly known as lupus, into the ...
May 5, 2015
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Medications
Genetic test maker 23andMe launches drug R&D effort
Google-backed genetic testing company 23andMe is launching its own drug development unit, betting that it can translate its database of customer DNA information into novel medicines.
Mar 12, 2015
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Genetics
Researchers discover genetic links to rosacea
Today marked the publication of the first ever genome-wide association study of rosacea, a common and incurable skin disorder. Led by Dr. Anne Lynn S. Chang of Stanford University's School of Medicine, and co-authored by ...
Mar 10, 2015
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Genetics
23andMe authorized by FDA to market first direct-to-consumer genetic test
Feb23andMe today announced that it has been granted authority by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the first direct-to-consumer genetic test under a regulatory classification for novel devices.
Feb 20, 2015
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Genetics
23andMe and Genentech to analyze genomic data for Parkinson's disease
23andMe, Inc., the leading personal genetics company, today announced an agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), to generate whole genome sequencing data for approximately 3,000 ...
Jan 6, 2015
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