Vaping could re-shape DNA
Chemical changes seen in cancer patients are also found in people who vape or smoke.
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- February 23, 2020
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Gene therapy targets prostate cancer
Experts say a landmark study has found certain gene mutations can be targeted with newer drug therapies.
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- October 7, 2019
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All in the genes
Now in its second year, the All of Us study marches onward to 1 million people—and genetics research is lighting the way.
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- August 23, 2019
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To reach old age, go new age
Meditation and other mainstays of holistic living lower stress, which can ward off disease and improve the likelihood of a long and healthy life.
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- July 25, 2019
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Can DNA predict your heart health?
Indeed it could. Genetics may one day reign supreme when it comes to proactively identifying an individual's risks.
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- June 20, 2019
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The origin of polycystic ovary syndrome?
Study: A gene involved in male hormone production may affect development of the condition.
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- May 16, 2019
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The science of shape
Researchers are quickly demystifying the genetic characteristics that factor into body shape and weight-related disease development.
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- March 3, 2019
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BMI, meet DNA
New research buttresses the understanding that genetics plays an outsized role in determining a person's success with weight loss.
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- February 9, 2019
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Genes, not diet, may be key to gout flare-ups
Study: Our hyperuricemia future may be written in the stars.
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- October 19, 2018
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Love your hair color?
You have over 100 genes to thank. And they reveal a lot about your health.
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- April 23, 2018
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‘All of Us’ looks to you
An ambitious research program wants to move beyond 'one-size-fits-all' health care.
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- April 8, 2018
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Empathy may reside in your DNA
Genetic variants may account for about 10 percent of individual differences in compassion-oriented traits.
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- March 28, 2018
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