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Testing toddlers for inherited heart disease

Blood test at birth could reveal genetic high cholesterol levels, potentially preventing heart problems developing in the future

Step closer to mainstream precision medicine

Rare disease diagnoses made for two of the families involved in the 100,000 Genomes Project

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Family History films now available

The new educational films will be useful for healthcare professionals learning how to take a family history from patients

Genetics webinars for primary care professionals

The South West NHS GMC is hosting a series of free educational webinars for GPs, practice nurses and midwives

Genomic Medicine: Transforming Patient Care in Diabetes

The University of Exeter Medical School is launching a new, free,…

‘Just in time’ resources for healthcare professionals

HEE’s Genomics Education Programme is supporting health professionals with vital 'just-in-time' information on genomics  

The Genomics Era: new course on the future of genetics in medicine

Starting on 9th November 2015, St George's University is once again running its popular five-week online course in genomics

Rare disease and the potential of genomics

Two short films launched this week by HEE highlight the real need of patients with rare diseases for genomics to make a difference

Health Education England launches Genomics Education website

New web presence will address health professionals’ educational needs in genomics