New genetic risk score better predicts diabetes, obesity and downstream complications

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are metabolic conditions with many causes, including overlapping and distinct genetic ...
Healio

Genetic risk scores for insulin resistance tied to cardiometabolic measures for children

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News Medical

Genetic risk score can guide early screening for type 1 diabetes

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to largescale health studies, to identify adults who could benefit from new drugs, ...

Polygenic Risk Score Recognized in the 2026 ACC/AHA Guidelines, Allelica Multi-Ancestry CAD Polygenic Risk Score Study Cited

Allelica, a leader in genomic risk assessment for common diseases, announced today that polygenic risk scores (PRS) have been recognized as a risk-enhancing factor in the 2026 American College of ...
The New York Times

Obesity Prediction Could Be Guided by Genetic Risk Scores

Researchers hope that a better understanding of which genes contribute to excess weight could help with prevention starting in childhood. By Gina Kolata Researchers have known for decades that ...
Frontiers

The Genetic Intersection of Mental and Physical Health: Unraveling Shared Heritable Risk Factors, vol II

This is the second volume of our previous collection, linked here. Mental health disorders and physical diseases often co-occur, and growing evidence ...