genetics

A joint study out of the University of Utah and the University of Wisconsin-Madison revealed that people with certain genetic variations may be at ... Read More »

Are you a couch potato? If so, it turns out that laziness isn't just a bad habit -- it may actually be coded in your genes. A research team from the ... Read More »

Over five million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, and fortunately, there are a number of ways for you to reduce your risk. However, there is one ... Read More »

Gout is a painful condition caused by inflammation due to a build-up of uric acid on the joints. It frequently affects the big toe, but can affect ... Read More »

My mother used to give me a sage piece of advice "you can't control what happens to you, but you can control how you react to it." It's something I ... Read More »

In today's genetic news, medical experts are now saying that personal genetic makeup can affect how a person reacts to blood pressure medications. If ... Read More »

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) sufferers can puzzle medical professionals sometimes. Standard treatments that work on some just don't work on other. From a ... Read More »

Right now you can find almost anybody in the world using the internet, whether it's through paying a high-tech online service or simply "Googling" ... Read More »

Hey women, although your sweet-tooth might be in your genes, as I told you a few days ago, other factors play a major role in how you taste sweet ... Read More »

In the search to better understand and treat sleep problems in humans scientists have turned to a group of unlikely creatures: fish. Fish are not ... Read More »