Black Children May Be More Prone to Peanut Allergy, Study Finds
2011-09-08
Researchers say youngsters with African ancestry have more allergic antibodies against the foodContinue Reading
Going Straight to Chemo May Be Better for Certain Breast Cancers
2011-09-06
Women with BRCA1 gene mutation respond better than others, study findsContinue Reading
More Evidence Links Genes to Parkinson's
2011-08-31
Theory that the movement disorder occurs randomly is changing, researcher saysContinue Reading
Family Heart Disease Risk Linked to Genes, Not Lifestyle
2011-08-30
Study including adoptive and biological parents sheds light on nature versus nurture questionContinue Reading
Gene Mutations Identified in Uterine Fibroids
2011-08-27
Research sheds light on why these painful noncancerous tumors affect so many womenContinue Reading
Research Shows How Some Folks Resist Getting Sick With the Flu
2011-08-25
Genetic data reveals differences in people’s immune system reaction and response to virusContinue Reading
Thank Neanderthals for That Healthy Immune System, Scientists Say
2011-08-25
Mixing of modern humans, Neanderthals and another relative may have passed on good genesContinue Reading
'Bubble Boy' Kids Living Normally After Gene Therapy: Study
2011-08-24
Expert says the technique may be useful for fighting other diseasesContinue Reading
Gluten-Free Set This Boy Free
2011-08-19
Virginia teen who once struggled with celiac disease now healthy and happyContinue Reading
Gene Variants That Boost Lung Cancer Risk Identified
2011-08-18
Smokers with the genes also tend to smoke more, become more addicted, study findsContinue Reading
Risk of Autism in Siblings Higher Than Thought
2011-08-15
Odds especially high for brothers and kids with multiple siblings who are autistic, study findsContinue Reading
ADHD, Autism May Sometimes Share Gene Mutations
2011-08-10
But, the vast majority of children with autism disorders or ADHD don’t share these genetic risksContinue Reading
Honing in on the Genetics of MS
2011-08-10
Largest study to date spots more than 50 possible culprits in autoimmune diseaseContinue Reading
Maternal Blood Test Can Determine Sex of Fetus at 7 Weeks
2011-08-09
It’s meant to spot conditions such as hemophilia but might be used to gauge gender, researchers sayContinue Reading