The Alberta government says it is taking steps to improve the health of women and children, keeping its promise to spend $26 million on expanding research...
A treatment targeting the fundamental defect that causes cystic fibrosis is safe and effective in newborns aged four weeks and older, a study involving the RCSI...
Recent advances in genome-scale sequencing have enabled complete genome sequencing of newborns to be performed shortly after birth. Analysis of this sequence enables the detection of...
Transscript: Ifeyinwa Osunkwo, MD: It’s a very good segue for Dr. Shah. Can you tell us a little bit about newborn screening? Knowing that you have...
Testing for spinal muscular atrophy will be added to Alberta’s Neonatal Metabolism Screening Program, which will begin in early 2022 as a one-year pilot program. After...
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