Over 50 pieces of coverage, including The Economist newspaper and BBC Scotland's "The Seven" programme. BBC Scotland's "The Seven" programme: Professor Jim Flett Wilson interview Professor Jim Flett Wilson interviewed by BBC Scotland's Laura Miller on Friday 4 October 2024 Watch the interview here. Professor Jim Flett Wilson interviewed by BBC Radio Shetland's Ross Cowper-Fraser on Friday 4 October 2024 Listen to the interview here. In the written press:The Economist: Isolated communities are more at risk of rare genetic diseasesThe Times: Disease risk from gene variations higher in Shetland and OrkneyThe Telegraph: Why your chance of having a rare disease depends on where you liveThe Independent: The areas of the UK where locals are more likely to develop diseasesThe Daily Mail: People in remote areas more likely to develop certain diseases, study findsThe Standard: People in remote areas more likely to develop certain diseases, study findsThe Express: 'Much higher' risk of diseases 'if you live in these areas of UK', new study findsShetland News: Scientists uncover higher disease risk caused by gene variationsThe National Tribune: Remote UK Regions At Risk Of Genetic DiseaseThe Daily Record: Scots islanders found to have increased risk of some rare diseases Altmetric:Regionally enriched rare deleterious exonic variants in the UK and Ireland This article was published on 2024-10-04
