WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, ...

A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published ...

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

How big of a role do our genes play in our lifespan? Quite a bit more than previously thought, a new study suggests.

A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that "SuperAgers" – people unusually resistant to dementia in older age – have at least two key genetic advantages. Not only is this population ...

Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why ...

Numerous genetic studies have identified many risk variants for type 2 diabetes (T2D)—but which genes and proteins are ...

An international study co-led by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Helmholtz Munich in Germany has ...

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

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

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

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