12/09/2019
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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Archived Hot Topics of the Day By Date
Finding a cure for sickle cell disease
J Makani, Nature Medicine, December 2019
Current status of opioid addiction treatment and related preclinical research.
Kreek M J et al. Science advances 2019 Oct (10) eaax9140
Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome: A Review.
Kelty Erin et al. CNS drugs 2019 Nov (11) 1113-1120
Looking forward 25 years: the future of medicine
Nature Medicine editorial, December 5, 2019
The cost of getting personal
Nature editorial
Appraising causal relationships of dietary, nutritional and physical-activity exposures with overall and aggressive prostate cancer: two-sample Mendelian-randomization study based on 79 148 prostate-cancer cases and 61 106 controls
N Kazmi et al, Int J Epi, December 5, 2019
Mendelian randomization with multiple exposures: the importance of thinking about time
JA Labrecque et al, Int J EPi, December 4, 2019
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