by Will Doss, Northwestern University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain By sequencing known genes associated with cardiac arrhythmia risk in more than 20,000 people without an indication for genetic testing, scientists were able to identify pathogenic and likely pathogenic variants in nearly one percent of individuals, according to a study published in Circulation. This rate is higher...
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Asymptomatic pertussis more common than believed
New study challenges long-standing assumptions about disease severity in infants. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, remains a significant cause of death in infants and young children around the world and, despite global vaccination programs, many countries are experiencing a resurgence of this highly contagious disease. Baby holding a hand. Free image via Pixabay A new study...