Genetics and Genetic Disorders

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Genes May Explain Why Kids With Autism Avoid Eye Contact

More research could shed light on how these genetic pathways work
Study Spots Cause of Global Outbreak of Infections Tied to Heart Surgeries

Bacteria traced to heating-cooling units used on operating rooms caused cases in multiple countries
FDA Panel OKs What May Soon Be First Gene Therapy Approved in U.S.

Expensive but potent leukemia therapy genetically transforms patients' immune system cells to fight disease

Boozing Can Age You Right Down to Your Cells
DNA studies reveal alcoholics have shorter telomeres, key markers of aging and overall health
- Posted June 26, 2017
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Why Yoga, Tai Chi and Meditation Are Good for You
Mind-body interventions reverse DNA reactions that cause stress, study suggests
- Posted June 19, 2017
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Mummy DNA Gives Clues to Egypt’s Long History
Foreign conquest didn't have big impact on genetics of ancient or modern Egyptians, study...
- Posted May 31, 2017
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Scientists Report Progress on Genetic Test for Anal Cancer
But research is still in early stages
- Posted May 26, 2017
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Genes May Govern Your Risk for PTSD
Link with the psychiatric disorder is more apparent for women, study contends
- Posted April 26, 2017
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Love Chocolate? Potato Chips? Your Genes Might Be to Blame
Study findings may someday lead to more individualized diet advice, researcher says
- Posted April 23, 2017
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You Can Probably Credit Your Genes for These Facial Features
Twins study found DNA most at play for nose's tip, area around lips, cheekbones
- Posted April 21, 2017
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