Genetic Screening

This article provides readers information about Genetic Screening of Designer Babies.

Nutrigenetics is the study of how our genetic makeup influences our responses to diet. Several companies attempt to commercialize the results of nutrigenetic research.

The author give his reaction to the moral implications of what may well become a possibility in this increasingly technological society.

A study recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that pre-implantation genetic screening of embryos for chromosomal abnormalities was not an effective tool in older women undergoing IVF.

With new recommendations in genetic screening, many states are now providing care to children that may have never been diagnosed with a genetic disorder.

Should reproductive technologies be regulated?

Newborn screenings are vitally important to the growth and development of your child. With this thought in mind, many states have implemented standardized screening processes.

This is adebate on whether fetal genetic screening is ethical or not.