Genetics Simplified: A Patient's Complete Guide to DNA, Genes, Inheritance, Genetic Testing, Genetic Disorders, Precision Medicine, and the Future of Human Health - Couverture souple

SUMIT, DR KUMAR; SINGH, DR SHRISTI

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798187847426

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Genetics Simplified
A Patient's Complete Guide to DNA, Genes, Inheritance, Genetic Testing, Genetic Disorders, Precision Medicine, and the Future of Human Health

Have you ever wondered why family members resemble one another, why certain diseases run in families, or how a simple DNA test can help predict health risks and guide medical treatment?

Genetics Simplified transforms one of the most fascinating and rapidly evolving fields of medicine into an engaging, practical, and easy-to-understand guide for patients, families, students, and anyone curious about the science that shapes human health.

Written in clear, reader-friendly language by experienced medical educators, this comprehensive guide explains how DNA, genes, chromosomes, and the human genome work together to influence everything from physical characteristics to inherited diseases, cancer risk, medication response, and the future of personalized healthcare.

Inside this book, you'll discover:

The fundamentals of DNA, genes, chromosomes, and the human genome

How inherited traits are passed from one generation to the next

The science behind genetic mutations and human variation

Single-gene disorders, chromosomal disorders, and complex genetic diseases

The role of genetics in common conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and autoimmune disorders

Rare genetic diseases and why early diagnosis matters

Family history, genetic risk assessment, and pedigree analysis

How genetic testing works, including diagnostic, carrier, prenatal, newborn, predictive, and pharmacogenomic testing

The benefits, limitations, and ethical considerations of genetic testing

Precision medicine and how genetics is transforming diagnosis and treatment

Gene therapy, CRISPR gene editing, artificial intelligence, and the future of genomic medicine

Practical guidance for discussing genetic testing with healthcare professionals

Frequently asked questions, myth-busting facts, and evidence-based explanations

Whether you have a family history of inherited disease, are considering genetic testing, have recently received genetic test results, or simply want to understand the remarkable science behind your DNA, this book provides trustworthy, medically accurate information without overwhelming scientific jargon.

Part of the trusted Simplified Medical Series, this book combines modern medical knowledge with clear illustrations, real-world examples, and practical explanations to help readers make informed healthcare decisions with confidence.

Discover how your genes influence your health—and how understanding your genetics can empower you to make smarter decisions for yourself and future generations.

Knowledge is powerful. Understanding your DNA is the first step toward better health.

• Genetics Book
• DNA Book
• Human Genetics
• Genomics
• Chromosomes Explained
• Gene Therapy
• Family Health Genetics
• Hereditary Diseases
• Cancer Genetics
• Medical Genetics
• Personalized Medicine
• Genomic Medicine
• Genetic Counseling
• CRISPR Gene Editing
• Precision Healthcare
• Genetic Risk Assessment
• Genetic Mutations
• DNA Testing
• Family History and Genetics
• Healthcare Genetics

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798187847426
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 557
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg