family history
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It is part of the family history that Hill embraces.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Only "a few thousand" men who have a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be screened for prostate cancer with a blood test, according to the final recommendations of scientific advisers.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
While family history may play a role in longevity, personal habits and advancements in medical technology also have added to people’s lifespans, Kolluri said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
They also adjusted for factors such as age, sex, ethnicity, education, smoking, alcohol use, diet, and family history of CVD and cancer.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Perhaps a little family history would be useful at this point.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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