Fore's blog is designed to provide insightful content on genomics industry news, product updates and background information to help provide a better understanding of the power of genetic health screening.
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Newborn screening is the process of testing newborns for specific genetic, metabolic, endocrine and other disorders shortly after birth.Its aim is to catch health issues early on, allowing for quick intervention to prevent serious complications. This early...
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Approximately 10% of the U.S. population is affected by a rare genetic disease, and nearly half of these cases involve children. Out of over 7,000 identified rare diseases, around 72% have genetic origins. Furthermore, 70% of these genetic disorders begin...
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Healthcare, with its foundation in standardized protocols and norms, occasionally confronts cases that veer off these well-trodden paths. The journey of Jessica and Sophie powerfully exemplifies this, shedding light on both a gap in our healthcare system and...
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At the core of parenthood is an intrinsic vow to safeguard and nurture a child's well-being, a commitment that can turn parents into relentless advocates in the face of adversity. In this journey, advanced tools like genetic testing are becoming...
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The birth of a baby, brimming with vitality, often fosters the comforting belief that a healthy infancy naturally progresses into an equally robust childhood. This assumption, however, is not fail-proof, as the odyssey of Jessica and her daughter Sophie...
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In the joyous journey of parenting, welcoming a child symbolizes a moment filled with hope and dreams. As Jessica cradled her new baby, Sophie, cherishing the unique euphoria of those first days, she, like many parents, trusted the healthcare system to...
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What can your DNA tell you about your future health? An understanding of genetics is the foundation of precision medicine and personalized healthcare. Genetic testing is powerful, and incredibly versatile, for many stages of screening and detailed...
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When it comes to your children’s health, you want them to receive the best care and attention from medical professionals. When evaluating any medical decisions that require a laboratory for testing, you expect the lab to be up-to-date with the...
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Precision medicine, also called personalized medicine, is a growing trend in healthcare. Historically, medical guidelines are based on studies that look at the average person. But the science doesn’t take into account the outliers. Evidence-based...
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These days, healthcare feels like the Wild West. From care facilities to care strategies and various health plans, it’s difficult to navigate what’s best for our families. Now more than ever, with so many decisions, parents must take the lead...
