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Never Let Genetics Blind You to the Harsh Reality of Cigarettes The emerging field of genomics might one day provide some tools to help address the smoking epidemic. However, smokers should never think that their genes can protect them from devastating harms or provide an easy way for them to quit later. In 2012, Read More >

April 19, 2012 by Scott Bowen, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers For Disease Control and Prevention

genomics, public health, smoking

genetics, genomics, public health, smoking

Ushering Public Health Practice into the 21st Century

The April 2012 special issue of the journal Public Health Genomics includes 13 articles from the many presentations at the 4th National Conference on Genomics and Public Health in the United States: “Using Genetic Information to Improve Health Now and In the Future”. The three-day conference sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Read More >

April 12, 2012 by Muin J Khoury, Director, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

genomics, public health

genetics, genomics, public health