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HEE EXTENDS NEW EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE TO GPS
Health Education England is extending a new online tool for clinicians , being developed to help them access vital care for their patients .
GeNotes ( genomic notes for clinicians ) is designed to support healthcare professionals in making the right genomics decisions at each stage of a clinical pathway . It provides educational information which can be accessed during patient consultations , along with links to bite-sized further learning .
The web-based resource will help clinicians access genomics testing for their patients . Before the platform goes live GPs and colleagues in primary care are being invited to try out GeNotes and give their feedback via an online survey . The results will be used to improve the final product .
In the context of healthcare , genomics is the study of a person ’ s genetic material to achieve a diagnosis or inform treatment and management . Genomic testing is being used in the NHS for cancer and rare and infectious diseases and can lead to answers for patients where previously there were none .
" GeNotes will be a vital resource for primary care ," said Dr Jude Hayward , primary care adviser to HEE ’ s Genomics Education Programme . " As genomic testing continues to be embedded within clinical care , particularly in rare disease and cancer , our primary care colleagues need quick access to concise , focused information about referral routes and clinical management ."
GYNOV HELPS WOMEN COPE WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME WITH TWO KEY INGREDIENTS
Female health is a critical area that often goes underaddressed . Those with important or chronic concerns , from infertility to conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ( PCOS ) or Endometriosis , are given the choice of suffering in silence or agreeing to strong medical treatments with few intermediary therapeutic options available .
a urinary leak of inositols . After years of debate about the best form of inositol to provide to women with PCOS , it is now clear that only Myo-inositol , chosen by Gynov , should be considered ."
In response , Gynositol helps women manage PCOS by replenishing their Myo-inositol levels . This helps with the proper functioning of cells . As a result , it can restore ovarian function , improve oocyte quality and , critically , reduce insulin resistance as well as the incidence and severity of gestational diabetes .
Gynov is seeking to fill that gap with qualitative dietary supplements that complement medical treatment through a combination of stringent scientific research and holistic medicine . A great example of this is the company ' s flagship product , Gynositol , which helps with the common female health condition of PCOS .
" PCOS is a major endocrine disorder and the number one cause of woman ' s infertility ," said Pierre-Yves Mousset , CEO and Co-Founder , Gynov . " Its pathophysiology isn ' t fully understood but we ' re aware that it ' s associated with
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