Psoriasis Tied to Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
2016-04-27
A genetic link is one theory for the possible association, researchers say
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Nipple-Preserving Mastectomies Appear Safe for High-Risk Women: Study
2016-04-25
Preventive breast surgeries with nipple intact don’t raise breast cancer risk, researchers reportContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Gene Might Lower Women’s Fertility: Study
2016-04-20
The BRCA1 mutation may speed the aging of a woman’s ovaries, researchers reportContinue Reading
Have Scientists Found ‘Virginity Genes’?
2016-04-18
Study suggests link between timing of first sex, first baby and DNAContinue Reading
Have Scientists Found ‘Virginity Genes’?
2016-04-18
Study suggests link between timing of first sex, first baby and DNAContinue Reading
Why Do Some Kids Escape Terrible Genetic Disorders?
2016-04-11
Insights into 13 rare cases suggest DNA is not always destiny when it comes to inherited diseasesContinue Reading
Gene May Raise Melanoma Risk, Even Without Sun Exposure
2016-04-06
Variant of gene linked to skin pigmentation tied to higher chance of deadly skin cancer in studyContinue Reading
Scientists Reduce Alzheimer’s-Linked Brain Plaques in Mice
2016-03-31
Team used gene therapy, but there’s no guarantee same method will help humansContinue Reading
Scientists Reduce Alzheimer’s-Linked Brain Plaques in Mice
2016-03-31
Team used gene therapy, but there’s no guarantee same method will help humansContinue Reading
Smoking During Pregnancy Seems to Alter Fetal DNA, Study Finds
2016-03-31
Discovery could help explain link between expectant moms’ tobacco use and kids’ health problemsContinue Reading
Gene Variant May Explain Higher Rates of Some Cancers in Black People
2016-03-31
Tests were done on mice, but need to be confirmed in humans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genes May Link Risks for Pot Use, Depression
2016-03-30
Researchers say they found gene variants that boost the risk for marijuana dependenceContinue Reading
Scientists Create Bacteria in Lab With ‘Minimal’ Genes Needed for Life
2016-03-24
Researchers said they had to include 149 genes whose purpose remains unknownContinue Reading
Gene Analysis Pinpoints Zika’s Arrival in the Americas
2016-03-24
Findings suggest one person carried the virus to the region in 2013Continue Reading