In modern healthcare, personalised medicine is transforming how we treat medical conditions. PGX pharmacogenomics testing is a method that tailors medication choices based on an individual’s genetic profile, aiming to improve treatment outcomes.Understanding PGX PharmacogenomicsPGX pharmacogenomics examines how genetic differences impact responses to medications. By analysing specific genetic markers, healthcare providers can predict which medications […]

“Man finds out beloved son isn’t really his!” “He’s not your son.” We’re familiar with sensational headlines and statements like this, telling the stories of men who find out that the child they believed was biologically theirs, in fact, isn’t. While misattributed paternity across society only accounts for between 1 and 3 per cent of […]

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, affecting around 13% of women in their lifetime. Although rarely seen in men, it does exist, affecting around 1%. Despite a marked improvement in survival rates for breast cancer, it still has the capacity to change, impact and devastate the lives of many. Of all the […]

To say that a woman’s life in the twenty-first century is busy is an understatement. We’re constantly told that we can do it all, that we can have it all, that we should be constantly striving to meet what seem like impossible standards in all facets of our lives. We prioritise our partners, our children, […]

Parenting. It’s full of rewards, challenges, stresses and happy moments. Parenting also brings about a wealth of worry, because babies, toddlers, tweens and teenagers unfortunately don’t come with an instruction manual! From the happy announcement of a pregnancy, we stress about so many things. ‘Is my baby growing healthily?’ ‘Am I eating enough nutritious food […]