Large study challenges the theory that light alcohol consumption benefits heart health
Any observed benefit likely results from other lifestyle factors common among light to moderate drinkers, say researchers.
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Any observed benefit likely results from other lifestyle factors common among light to moderate drinkers, say researchers.
Un equipo descubrió recientemente que la aplicación de la PRS puede identificar a los pacientes de riesgo que actualmente no se identifican mediante las evaluaciones clínicas estándar.
A team led by investigators at Mass General and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard recently found that applying “polygenic risk scores” can identify at-risk patients who are not presently identified through standard clinical evaluations.