Experts say a landmark study has found certain gene mutations can be targeted with newer drug therapies.
Now in its second year, the All of Us study marches onward to 1 million people—and genetics research is lighting the way.
Meditation and other mainstays of holistic living lower stress, which can ward off disease and improve the likelihood of a long and healthy life.
Indeed it could. Genetics may one day reign supreme when it comes to proactively identifying an individual's risks.
Study: A gene involved in male hormone production may affect development of the condition.
Researchers are quickly demystifying the genetic characteristics that factor into body shape and weight-related disease development.
New research buttresses the understanding that genetics plays an outsized role in determining a person's success with weight loss.
Study: Our hyperuricemia future may be written in the stars.
You have over 100 genes to thank. And they reveal a lot about your health.
An ambitious research program wants to move beyond 'one-size-fits-all' health care.
Genetic variants may account for about 10 percent of individual differences in compassion-oriented traits.
Findings could spur public policies to require lower nicotine levels in tobacco cigarettes and increase regulation of e-cigarettes.
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