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Arthritis encompasses over 100 conditions affecting joints, and genetics plays a significant role in many of them. This comprehensive guide covers the most prevalent types of arthritis in India, their...

Sattu — India's ancient roasted chickpea flour — is a nutritional powerhouse packed with plant protein, fibre, and micronutrients. Discover why it's having a modern revival and how to use...

Hereditary hearing loss is one of the most common genetic conditions, with genes that can be passed silently through generations. MapmyGenome's genetic counseling and diagnostic testing can help families in...

Around 60 million Indians live with rare diseases — a population larger than many countries. Despite limited awareness and diagnostic resources, genetic testing is opening new doors for diagnosis, management,...

The biological mechanism of telomeres (chromosome caps) and DNA degradation in cellular aging, the differentiation between biological age and chronological age, and how personalized genetic profiling can guide proactive interventions...

Epigenetics — the study of how environment and lifestyle shape gene expression without changing your DNA — is one of the most powerful tools for understanding and influencing how you...

A gudie to understand how to take control of your long-term health, avoid rising medical costs, and figure out actionable steps or tools to prevent hereditary illnesses before symptoms manifest.

Your genes influence how your body processes nutrients, responds to caffeine, manages weight, and risks chronic disease. Nutrigenomics — the science of how genes interact with food — is the...

Your DNA holds a story that spans continents and thousands of years. Learn how SNP-based genetic mapping uncovers ancient migration routes and connects you to Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, and indigenous lineages—revealing...

Dihybrid inheritance — the simultaneous inheritance of two independent traits — is a cornerstone of genetics that explains the extraordinary diversity of human traits and disease susceptibility. Understanding it is...

Genetics plays a significant role in epilepsy — with 30–40% of cases linked to genetic factors and 26 genetic loci identified in recent research. Whole Exome Sequencing can identify the...

An extra chromosome — a condition called trisomy — can cause conditions ranging from Down syndrome to more severe chromosomal disorders. Early detection through NIPT and Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA)...