Genetic Tests Marketed to Consumers Can Be Dangerously Misleading
2010-07-30
People eager to be screened should see a qualified genetic counselor first, experts warnContinue Reading
Breast Cancer's DNA Yields More Secrets
2010-07-29
Another study shows that not all tumors are alike, pointing to better treatmentsContinue Reading
For Some Female Birds, Infidelity Boosts Offspring's Survival
2010-07-28
Seychelles warblers pair up for life, but females often go elsewhere to sire their young, research showsContinue Reading
New Drugs Eyed for Huntington's Disease
2010-07-28
But tests on mice needed first, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genetic Risk Score Can Predict Odds For Breast Cancer
2010-07-27
Scientists find different variants affect different tumor typesContinue Reading
Alaskan Sled Dog Has Own Genetic 'Signature'
2010-07-27
Study finds it has endurance of Huskies and Malamutes, with work ethic of an Anatolian ShepherdContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Shows Promise With 'Bubble Boy' Disease
2010-07-21
Researchers report some success 10 years after treatment, although some patients developed cancerContinue Reading
Cigarette Smoke May Up Cancer Risk By Interfering With Genes
2010-07-19
‘Entire networks of gene interaction’ affected by such exposure, researchers findContinue Reading
Viral 'Fingerprint' in Gut Unique in Everyone, Scientists Discover
2010-07-16
Even identical twins have a distinctive collection of ‘friendly’ viruses there, researchers foundContinue Reading
Human Sperm Gene Hasn't Changed for 600 Million Years
2010-07-15
This DNA is shared across species and seems ‘so important it can’t change,’ researcher saysContinue Reading
Scientists Create 'Malaria-Proof' Mosquito
2010-07-15
Gene-tweaked insect can’t be infected by parasite that spurs the disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Clues to How Cancer Patients' Genes Influence Treatment
2010-07-15
Major study is already confirming links between certain therapies and specific DNA, researchers sayContinue Reading
Gene Linked to Obesity May Also Raise Dementia Risk
2010-07-13
But finding is early and needs to be replicated in other research, experts sayContinue Reading
Screening Guidelines Miss Many Kids With High Cholesterol
2010-07-12
Researchers suggest that universal testing may be a better optionContinue Reading