Genome Scans May Reveal Life-Saving Alternatives for Cancer Patients
2011-04-19
2 case studies show full scans can rapidly pinpoint origins of disease and steer treatmentContinue Reading
Parents Want Genetic Testing for Kids: Study
2011-04-18
But direct-to-consumer screening for children can backfire, experts sayContinue Reading
Alcoholic Parents May Predispose Kids to Drinking Problem
2011-04-17
Association seems even stronger for female children, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Key Gene Mutations in Melanoma
2011-04-15
U.S. team expects its research to help improve diagnosis, treatment of this deadly skin cancerContinue Reading
Certain Genes Could Add to Alcoholism Risk
2011-04-13
Study suggests link to genes that affect impulsivity and addictive behaviorContinue Reading
Scientists Complete Detailed Map of Human Brain
2011-04-13
It shows 1,000 anatomical sites, myriad of genetic details, researchers sayContinue Reading
Could Dogs' DNA Give Clues to Human Lymphoma?
2011-04-12
Recoding genes may help narrow the search for cause of non-Hodgkin’s typeContinue Reading
Parkinson's May Have Links to Certain Cancers, Study Suggests
2011-04-08
Genealogical data shows higher odds for melanoma, prostate cancerContinue Reading
Coffee Addiction May Be Grounded in Genes
2011-04-06
Finding might also indicate sensitivity to other drugs, experts sayContinue Reading
Heavy Beer Drinking, Genetics May Raise Risk of Stomach Cancer
2011-04-04
But link wasn’t seen with wine or hard liquor, researchers sayContinue Reading
Breast Milk Cells May Someday Help Predict Cancer
2011-04-04
Genetic markers in epithelial cells seem to warn of later disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Ovarian Cancer Prognosis May Depend on Gene Mutations
2011-04-04
Women with BRCA2 had best survival rate in studyContinue Reading
Scientists Spot 5 New Alzheimer's Genes
2011-04-04
Finding more than doubles number of genes believed to contribute to the memory-robbing diseaseContinue Reading
Most Breast Tumors Have Unique Genetic 'Fingerprint,' Study Finds
2011-04-04
Helps explain why it’s difficult to predict outcomes, find new treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading