If you're being tested for celiac disease, you've probably seen warnings to keep eating a "normal," gluten-containing diet until all of your testing is complete. But why is this necessary? The reason ...

It's not clear whether people with celiac disease have an increased risk for colon cancer. See your healthcare provider if you or your child has had diarrhea or digestive discomfort for two weeks or ...

Genetic testing for Huntington's disease (HD), a progressive motor and cognitive disorder with onset in midlife, is one example. Individuals who have an affected parent have a 50% chance of ...

Aim: Health plan coverage policies can influence utilization of genetic tests. Our goal was to characterize the current state of test-related policies from US private payers. Methods: We searched ...

Celiac disease comes with many digestive symptoms, but some of its other symptoms may surprise you. (Photo Credit: KomootP/Shutterstock) Symptoms of celiac disease happen when your body reacts to ...

celiac disease and more. The lab would test for certain genetic variants. The wellness report included interesting items like whether or not you're a deep sleeper, how much you likely move in your ...

resulting in the largest adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) population in history. Pathologic genetic variation significantly contributes to development, heritability, and outcomes of CHD.

A cutting-edge genetic test can rapidly detect and identify almost any kind of disease-causing microorganism in the human body, whether it's a virus, bacteria, fungus or parasite, researchers say.