If you're unlucky in love, your DNA could be to blame. Scientists have discovered that the genes you inherit may influence ...

Higher flavodiet scores were associated with lower breast cancer risk among 93,271 UK Biobank females followed for a median ...

Scientists have discovered a rare genetic condition which causes people to age at a much faster rate, offering fresh insights ...

Researchers at the University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging have uncovered evidence that a single genetic variant may influence the risk of two of the diseases people fear most—dementia ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced a study indicating that the use of its online screening tool, MyGeneHistory®, alongside a virtual education program, significantly increased the completion rates for ...

Reading determines almost all aspects of everyday life. Reading allows you to learn in school, to read signs, to read books, and talk to people. But for millions, reading is a constant struggle.

A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By analyzing genetic data from more than six million people, researchers uncovered ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced that a study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology found that the GeneSight® Psychotropic Test significantly reduced psychiatric hospitalizations in ...

A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health—including environmental ...

Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

Ambitious public education policies have the capacity to cushion the role of the "genetic lottery" in people's life chances.