Consumers seek health clues from at home DNA tests
The growth of self administered genetic testing rises as more people probe ancestry disease risk paternity and health traits. Experts warn about accuracy and interpretation while retailers expand online offerings and retailers like Target stock DNA kits. Public interest grows with National Geographic campaigns and broader awareness post genome project.
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Fidgeting in class eyed as fitness aid at Elton Hills Elementary
Mayo Clinic obesity researchers test a moving classroom at Elton Hills Elementary in Rochester Minnesota. Fourth and fifth graders use standing desks kneeling mats and exercise balls while sensors track movement and calories. Principal and Mayo scientist say students stay focused with less distraction and more activity.
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Watchful waiting cited as safe option for prostate cancer
Some patients with early stage prostate cancer may avoid immediate treatment through watchful waiting a monitored approach. Studies at MD Anderson and a multinational START trial will help identify candidates and risk markers while noting many cancers grow slowly with limited harm.
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University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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National Cancer Institutes
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