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A British South Asian genetic study launched to tackle health inequalities faced by the British Pakistani and British Bangladeshi populations has reached a record number of volunteers. The Genes & Health study,…

Summary: Researchers have identified 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk.Source: University of HelsinkiAn international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that…

An international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk. The groundbreaking study helps researchers better understand the biological basis of migraine…

A new study by Queen Mary University of London and the University of Denver has found that a person's response to couples therapy may be determined by their genes. A well-established “Relationship and Prevention Education Program” (PREP)…

A large genetic study involving 150,000 subjects over more than a decade confirmed the direct causal link between alcohol consumption and the development of cancer. The results notably associate esophageal and head and neck cancers with…

In a long-term study of mountain chickadees, researchers showed for the first time that there is a genetic component linked to the highly specialized spatial memory of small birds and that differences in memory abilities between birds are…

New search suggests that there is a link between the genetic risk of psychiatric disorders and the likelihood of living in cities.Previous studies support the stress of living in a city, along with exposure to things like pollution, is a…

IBS is a common condition around the world, affecting about 1 in 10 people and causing a wide range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, bloating, and intestinal dysfunction that can dramatically affect people's lives. The diagnosis is…

New Haven (Connecticut) Nov. 5 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have identified nearly two dozen genes that contribute to heart defects by studying genetic data from people born with congenital heart disease or…

ANI | Update: 05 November 2021 14:27 STI New Haven (Connecticut) Nov. 5 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have…

In a new study, researchers have identified nearly two dozen genes that contribute to heart defects by studying genetic data from people born with congenital heart disease or autism. Hongyu Zhao of Yale University and his colleagues…

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In the summer of 2015, a team of researchers led by wildlife biologist Janak Khatiwada ventured upstream along the banks of the Arun River for nearly four weeks, into the high mountains of the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. in…

In the summer of 2015, a team of researchers led by wildlife biologist Janak Khatiwada ventured upstream along the banks of the Arun River for nearly four weeks, into the high mountains of the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. in Nepal. The…

JENA, GERMANY — According to a statement released by the Max Planck Society, analysis of the genomes of 271 people who lived in the western region of the Czech Republic known as Bohemia between 3,500 and 7,000 years…

The most comprehensive study to date on genetic diversity in the Middle East has provided insight into the lives of ancient humans who experienced seismic events such as the development of agriculture and the formation of the…

© iStock / peterschreiber.media Scientists have identified a link between specific genes and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia. New research, led by Oxford Brookes…

A new study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified a gene - called SVEP1 - that makes a protein that influences the risk of coronary heart disease regardless of cholesterol. SVEP1 induces the…

Scientists have long known that there is a genetic link between the shapes of our brain and our face. For example, research shows that people with certain rare genetic diseases also have facial abnormalities,…

High cholesterol is the most commonly understood cause of atherosclerosis, a hardening of the arteries that increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. But now scientists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis…

New research has revealed just how complex the relationship between gut health and mental health can be, with genetic analysis revealing links between peptic ulcers and depression.Researchers at the University of Queensland looked at the…

Key points to remember The Los Angeles Children's Hospital has conducted the largest pediatric COVID-19 genomic investigation to date.The study reports a possible link between certain mutations in SARS-CoV-2 and the severity of the…

Scientists in Houston on Wednesday published a study of more than 5,000 genetic sequences of the coronavirus, which reveals the continued build-up of mutations in the virus, one of which may have made it more contagious.This mutation…

An innovative genetic study of protein levels in the blood, conducted by researchers in the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit (MRC-IEU) at the University of Bristol, demonstrated how genetic data can be used to support the prioritization…

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Comparison between the randomized controlled trial and the “Mendelian randomization” genetic…

China has folded back on its claims to help the world fight the novel coronavirus - a virus that has broken out in its city of Wuhan. It was first with test kits and medical supplies, and they turned out to be flawed.…

Transmission electron microscope image of an isolate of the first U.S. case of COVID-19, formerly known as 2019-nCoV. The spherical viral particles, stained blue, contain cross sections through the viral genome, seen as black…

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(This story from February 26 corrects the spelling of the researcher's last name, paragraph 8)WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Red pandas, the bamboo-eaters with bushy tails and red fur that inhabit high Asian forests, are not a single species but…

By studying the effect of genetic variation on lifespan across the human genome, researchers have developed a way to estimate whether an individual can expect to live longer or shorter than average, and have an advanced scientific…

Liang Bua Cave on Flores Island, where remains of Homo floresiensis were discovered in 2003. Nearby is a village where pygmies live.…

A new study has found certain genes that predispose a person to developing insomnia or sleeping problems. This was one of the largest genome-wide studies undertaken on insomnia. The study by psychiatrist Murray Stein of the…

People who inherit genetic changes that alter how their immune systems work are at increased risk of developing Hodgkin lymphoma, according to a major new study. Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research in London have identified six…