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Should patients undergoing broad DNA testing for a specific ailment be told of unexpected findings that signal risk of cancer or other serious diseases, even if they don’t request the information?
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner Dinakar Singh discovered in 2001 that his 19-month-old daughter, Arya, had a crippling genetic disease called spinal muscular atrophy.
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Pathway Genomics Corp., 23andMe Inc. and Navigenics Inc. are being asked by U.S. lawmakers for information on the reliability of the genetic tests they market to consumers.
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The first life form created entirely with man-made DNA opens the door to manufacturing new drugs and fuels, while raising the possibility that mail-order germs may one-day be available for bioterrorists.
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Are society’s most noble actors found within society’s nobility?
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Insurers are back in the business of providing medical care, just as they did in the 1990s with the much-maligned health maintenance organizations. This time, they promise, it will be different.
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Bill Gates , chairman and co-founder of Microsoft Corp. , called for urgent donations to stop the spread of polio and make it the first infectious disease eradicated since smallpox was wiped from the planet in 1979.
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