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Findings may not apply to blacks, researchers note Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Asthma, Genes and Gene Therapy
US scientists link long life with those people who have inherited a particular enzyme which prevents cells from ageing.
And excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Genes and Gene Therapy, Obesity
When one identical twin develops the developmental disorder autism, the risk of the other developing it is high -- substantially higher than it is for fraternal twins, a new study confirms. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Autism, Genes and Gene Therapy
The fact that children raised in homes without a dad have sex earlier is down to their genes, say US researchers.
Two potentially key genes linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease have been uncovered by UK researchers.
Source: National Human Genome Research Institute Related MedlinePlus Topic: Pet Health
Genetic flaws that increase the risk of the most common form of childhood leukaemia have been uncovered by British scientists.