A large Mayo Clinic study shows that current guidelines fail to detect nearly 90% of people with familial ...

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much bigger ...

Discover how Chernobyl dogs have adapted genetically to survive in a radioactive environment. Researchers analyze DNA to ...

A rare genetic disorder discovered by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers and their colleagues can cause brain damage ...

A recent study published in Molecular Psychiatry has successfully identified 11 independent genetic loci linked to delay ...

A genetic variant is likely putting some children suffering with myocarditis — inflammation of the heart muscle — at higher ...

Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...

Australian researchers have for the first time pinpointed specific genetic changes that increase the risk of severe, ...

Soldiers exposed to the Vietnam War-era defoliant Agent Orange have a higher risk of a rare form of bone marrow cancer, a ...

A test using genetics to predict who is at the highest risk of developing type 1 diabetes could one day be applied to ...

A meta-analysis of 80,737 cases identifies five new variants and 22 risk genes, highlighting three potential drug targets for ...