A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

A study published in Nature looks at genetic determinants of persistent Epstein-Barr virus DNA and associations with chronic conditions. Prof Lawrence Young, Virologist and Emeritus Professor of ...

Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified genes that increase susceptibility to pneumonia. Alongside inherited ...

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...

A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that "SuperAgers" – people unusually resistant to dementia in older ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

Accounts from early expeditions to the Seychelles more than 250 years ago described crocodiles as common along the coasts of ...

Itchy, red and watery eyes are familiar symptoms for many people, especially during the spring and summer pollen season.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By analyzing bowel movement frequency in more than 268,000 people, researchers uncover how thiamine ...

A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

At Penn Medicine’s clinic where adults receive genetic counseling and testing, about 9% of patients are Black. By contrast, ...