This investigation demonstrates the validity and high predictive ability of a prostate cancer polygenic risk score (PRS) across populations in the All of Us Research Program. It further demonstrates t...

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Polygenic risk scores can help identify individuals at higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Here, the authors characterise a multi-ancestry score across nearly 900,000 people, showing that its predictive value depends on demographic and clinical context and extends to related traits and complications.

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Background: Current cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk prediction models place many individuals in an intermediate risk category where clinical decision-making remains uncertain, highlighting a critica...

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Our understanding of the dependence of the genetic and environmental architecture of common diseases on age is incomplete. Here, we use longitudinal data to quantify age-dependent genetic and environm...

The purpose of this call for proposals is to meet the current moment by supporting timely, actionable health equity research that has been interrupted by shifts in federal funding.

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Comparison of association signals in UK Biobank using different strategies for assessing genetic variation shows that whole-exome sequencing combined with array genotyping and imputation offers simila...

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SNP heritability (h2snp) is defined as the proportion of phenotypic variance explained by genotyped SNPs and is believed to be a lower bound of heritability (h2), being equal to it if all causal varia...

Bekah Kooy, 38, was convinced she had food poisoning when she felt nauseated and experienced stomach pain following lunch one day in February 2023. Within days, the general surgery physician assistant...

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As announced in Budget 2024, the scholarship and fellowship programs administered by the three federal research funding agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – have been streamlined into a new harmonized talent program called the Canada Research Training Awards Suite (CRTAS) that will open for applications in summer 2025.