Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Rosacea
2015-03-13
More than 16 million Americans have incurable skin conditionContinue Reading
Autism-Linked Genes May Be Tied to Slightly Higher IQ
2015-03-12
Those with genes associated with the disorder scored slightly higher on thinking tests, study findsContinue Reading
6 in 10 Americans Interested in Genetic Testing, Survey Finds
2015-03-11
But researchers wonder if everyone is adept at accurately interpreting test resultsContinue Reading
Perhaps Genghis Khan’s Greatest Legacy: Millions of Descendants
2015-03-11
DNA thought tied to empire-building warlord and 10 other leaders is found frequently across Asia, study showsContinue Reading
Be Wary of Websites Selling Genetic Cancer Tests: Study
2015-03-05
Marketers often overstate benefits, downplay limitations, oncologists sayContinue Reading
Be Wary of Websites Selling Genetic Cancer Tests: Study
2015-03-05
Marketers often overstate benefits, downplay limitations, oncologists sayContinue Reading
Gene Mutations Tied to Leukemia Rise With Age, Study Finds
2015-02-26
But just having cancer-linked DNA doesn’t mean the disease will develop, study authors stressedContinue Reading
Researchers Measure Scope of Muscular Dystrophies That Strike Boys
2015-02-20
Hispanics more likely to develop muscle-weakening disorders, but it’s not clear whyContinue Reading
First ‘Epigenomes’ Map Highlights How Genes Spur Health, Disease
2015-02-18
Epigenomes involve processes that switch DNA on or off, for good or illContinue Reading
Studies Find More Genetic Links to Obesity
2015-02-11
More than 100 locations in DNA associated with excess weightContinue Reading
Change in Gut Bacteria May Precede Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
2015-02-05
Small study offers hope for a diagnostic test some day, researchers sayContinue Reading
Natural Selection Still Key in Human Evolution, Study Contends
2015-02-05
Researchers say even medical advances don’t trump ‘survival of the fittest’Continue Reading
Natural Selection Still Key in Human Evolution, Study Contends
2015-02-05
Researchers say even medical advances don’t trump ‘survival of the fittest’Continue Reading
2 Genetic Variants for Breast Cancer Identified
2015-02-05
London scientists say variants most strongly linked to estrogen receptor-positive diseaseContinue Reading