An international study investigating the genomic diversity of the Sudanese population reveals that the Copts originating in ...

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A new study reveals that super agers over 80 have a distinct genetic edge. They are much less likely to carry the gene most associated with Alzheimer’s risk, even when compared with other healthy ...

A new study confirms this long-held theory, discovering that 60 percent of defective genetic pairs impacting the production ...

Researchers found that paired pathogenic variants can restore protein function rather than make it worse. This phenomenon ...

A recent article in JAMA Internal Medicine describes a common genetic mutation found in many breast cancer patients who do not have a family history of the disease. The study looked at germline ...

A whole lot more than just one genetic mutation determines whether and how disease develops. lvcandy/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Genetic inheritance may sound straightforward: One gene ...

Observational studies have often linked low testosterone to heart disease. Those studies are a bit misleading, the authors of ...

About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, severe anxiety attacks; generalized anxiety disorder, in which sufferers ...

An estimated 3 million Americans have an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. But a lucky few individuals are far less likely to develop IBD because they ...

Despite its strong influence, APOE is not the sole cause of Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Even among people with the ...