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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE/Gray News) - A Louisiana couple says their baby girl has been defying the odds since birth. Wren Michelle Roberts was born with a rare genetic mutation that has caused three heart ...

Carriers of the EGFR T790M gene variant face roughly 25 times the lung cancer risk of noncarriers, according to the largest-yet study of the variant. People with ancestry from certain areas of ...