SNPwatch gives you the latest news about research linking
various traits and conditions to individual genetic variations.
These studies are exciting because they offer a glimpse into how
genetics may affect our bodies and health; but in most cases,
more work is needed before this research can provide information
of value to individuals. For that reason it is important to
remember that like all information we provide, the studies we
describe in SNPwatch are for research and educational purposes
only. SNPwatch is not intended to be a substitute for
professional medical advice; you should always seek the advice
of your physician or other appropriate healthcare professional
with any questions you may have regarding diagnosis, cure,
treatment or prevention of any disease or other medical
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