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Posts published by “Riyana Phadke”

The discovery of a new genetic cause for neurodevelopmental disorders

Thousands of families worldwide now have new hope: researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have identified mutations in a small non-coding gene, RNU2-2, as a previously unrecognized cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs).

Avoidable deaths increase in the United States

Despite spending more on health care than any other country in the world, the United States is seeing a troubling trend: a steady rise in deaths that could have been avoided.