Guest guest Posted December 7, 2005 Report Share Posted December 7, 2005 Latest FDA Consumer Magazine Available Online The November-December 2005 issue of FDA Consumer is a special issue devoted to genomics, an emerging science that the magazine calls "the future of medicine." Articles in that issue are on these topics: -- The human genome map -- It has set the stage for advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.-- Personalized medicine -- Your 35,000 genes may predict how you will respond to drugs.-- Proteomics -- Find out how "mini-machines" may help treat diseases.-- An "-omics" glossary -- Important terms and concepts are defined.-- Metabolomics -- Body fluids can give clues about individual reactions to drugs.-- Genomics and medical devices -- New diagnostic devices are helping doctors better understand certain diseases. -- Nanotechnology -- Researchers are working at scales of 1/1,000th the width of a human hair to develop new medical treatments. The issue is online at http://www.fda.gov/fdac/605_toc.html. Subscribe to the print version of FDA Consumer: http://www.fda.gov/fdac/orderform/fdap.html We make our existence significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers. - Carl Sagan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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