02/05/2020
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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Study of Children with One vs. Two or More Siblings with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Expected and Unexpected Similarities and Differences
RF Green et al, CDC Blog Post, February 4, 2020
Step aside CRISPR, RNA editing is taking off: Making changes to the molecular messengers that create proteins might offer flexible therapies for cancer, pain or high cholesterol, in addition to genetic disorders.
S Reardon, Nature, February 4, 2020
The long road to fairer algorithms- Build models that identify and mitigate the causes of discrimination.
MJ Kusner et al, Nature Comment, February 4, 2020
Introducing "Precision Health Promotion": The Convergence of Genomics, Health Education, and Lived Experience.
Terry Paul E et al. American journal of health promotion : AJHP 2020 Jan 890117120903129
Artificial intelligence for melanoma diagnosis: how can we deliver on the promise?
Mar V J et al. Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology 2019 Dec 30(12) e1-e3
Artificial intelligence and melanoma detection: friend or foe of dermatologists?
Charalambides Maria et al. British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) 2020 Jan 81(1) 1-5
Evidence from big data in obesity research: international case studies.
Wilkins Emma et al. International journal of obesity (2005) 2020 Jan
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