Myasthenia gravis is a disease that belongs to the group of neuromuscular diseases, described as disorders that affect the connection between muscles and nerves, resulting in muscle weakness, fatigue, and a range of other symptoms. Millions of people worldwide suffer...
Genetics and you
Macular degeneration and genetics
Macular degeneration is an eye disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Although age is a major risk factor, genetics also plays a role in its development. In fact, some forms of macular degeneration are related to specific genetic mutations, which can be...
Blue Monday and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Blue Monday is considered by many to be the saddest or most depressing day of the year. This day is set on the calendar on the third Monday in January, when many people suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or simply Winter depression. According to color...
How to do a DNA test at home?
Taking a DNA test provides you with valuable information about your genetics, which means opening a door to know yourself better in order to make decisions that help you optimise your way of life safely and effectively. These genetic tests look for changes in DNA...
April 25th DNA day. What is DNA and what is a genetic test?
DNA knowledge available to everyone April 25 of each year commemorates the publication in 1953 of the article by James Watson and Francis Crick detailing the model of the double helix structure of DNA. Since then, genetic...
5 Reasons to have your genetic map
With each passing day, there's one more reason for everyone to make their genetic map. When decoded the first genome in 2003, the scientific community is discovering handy data in our genes. We can already prevent hundreds of diseases today, and there is not a week...