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Fact Sheet
Your mental and physical health are deeply connected. Mental health is important for your overall health and quality of life.
… and your support systems make choices about your physical health, while thinking about the impact on your mental health and psychological well-being.  These are some … and attitudes can have a strong impact on your physical health. Because of this, it’s important to care for your …
News Release
NHGRI will highlight rare disease research that benefits affected patients and provides insights into more common disorders on Rare Disease Day.
… this important relationship in advance of Rare Disease Day at NIH , a day-long symposium that is part of a global effort to raise … diseases and disorders, with more being discovered each day. In the United States, a condition is considered rare if …
News Release
NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… (NHGRI), the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), and the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally. … WHAT: The …
Educational Resources
Heterozygous refers to having inherited different forms of a particular gene from each parent.
… gene from each parent. … Heterozygous, Homozygous, Gene, Family Health History, Mutation … Heterozygous, as related to genetics, …
Educational Resources
Fraternal twins are also dizygotic twins.
… Fraternal twins are also dizygotic twins. … Genes, Twins, Family Health History, Newborn Screening … Fraternal twins (also called …
Educational Resources
Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease characterized by faulty digestion, breathing problems, respiratory infections, and loss of salt in sweat.
… and loss of salt in sweat. … Hereditary Disease, Family Health History, Gene, CFTR … Cystic fibrosis (abbreviated CF) is a …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research.
… on growing availability of large-scale genomic and health record data worldwide to advance the science of precision health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute … (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural …
For Patients and Families
Genetic professionals provide information and support to individuals or families who have genetic disorders or may be at risk for inherited conditions.
… Genetic professionals work as members of health care teams providing information and support to … Assess the risk of a genetic disorder by researching a family's history, evaluating medical records, and conducting a …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 1, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., focuses on the NHGRI History of Genomics Program's preservation of historical assets related to the field of genomics as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
… exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. As described in the December 2021 issue of The …  All the best,   … The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) is a standards-setting organization for … trust in medical advances by confronting past and present-day wrongs, including stigma, eugenics, scientific racism, …
Event
As part of the tenth anniversary of the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) History of Genomics Program, members from The Amaral Lab from Northwestern University will present a virtual lecture on how they have used the program’s archive to better understand how a major funding institute like NHGRI has helped shape genomics.
… To commemorate the 10 th anniversary of the NHGRI History of Genomics Program, the Institute will host a virtual lecture - The history of genomics told through machine learning: A celebration of 10 years of the NHGRI history program - on what these experts have found so far. …