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Cloning Fact Sheet |
Cloning describes a number of different processes that can be used to produce genetically identical copies of a biological entity. The copied material, which has the same genetic makeup as the original, is referred to as a clone. |
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Fact Sheet |
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a molecule which contains the biological instructions that make each species unique. DNA, along with the instructions it contains, is passed from adult organisms to their offspring during reproduction. |
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FAQ About Newborn Screening |
Newborn screening tests use a dried blood sample collected during the first week after birth to measure the presence of disease biomarkers (a measurable substance or characteristic that is indicative of a disease). |
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Online Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project |
Includes a history and descriptions of the Human Genome Project including a timeline, how to sequence a genome, bioinformatics, genes variation and human history and more. |
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From the Blueprint to You |
Created in April 2003 for 50 years of DNA: A Celebration of the Genome, From the Blueprint to You explores the world of genetics, DNA, the Human Genome Project, the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic research and the future of genomics. |
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How Can Cardiomyopathy Be Prevented? |
You can't prevent inherited types of cardiomyopathy. You can take steps to lower your risk for diseases or conditions that may lead to or complicate cardiomyopathy through avoiding alcohol and illegal drugs, getting enough sleep, heart-healthy eating, physical activity, quitting smoking, and managing stress. |
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Living With Heart Failure |
If you are living with heart failure, you should follow your lifelong treatment plan, take steps to prevent heart failure from getting worse, plan ahead, and obtain emotional support. |
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How Is Metabolic Syndrome Diagnosed? |
Your doctor will diagnose metabolic syndrome based on the results of a physical exam and blood tests. You must have at least three of the five metabolic risk factors—a large waistline, a high triglyceride level, a low HDL cholesterol level, high blood pressure, and high fasting blood sugar—to be diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. |
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How Can Peripheral Artery Disease Be Prevented? |
Controlling certain risk factors by staying physically active, following a heart-healthy eating plan, quitting smoking, and losing weight if you’re overweight or obese can help prevent or delay peripheral artery disease and its complications. By following these recommendations, you can also prevent and control other conditions associated with peripheral artery disease, such as coronary heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, and stroke. |
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Tipos de actividad física |
Los tipos principales de actividad física son la actividad aeróbica, las actividades para el fortalecimiento de los músculos, las actividades para el fortalecimiento de los huesos y los estiramientos. La actividad aeróbica, que hace latir al corazón más rápidamente, es la que más beneficia al corazón y los pulmones. Dependiendo de su condición física, la actividad aeróbica puede ser leve, moderada o intensa. |
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