Blood clots can form in both arteries and veins. However, the reasons behind them differ, as do the consequences and the ...

Helmholtz Munich and the University of Sydney have identified biological mechanisms that are shared across psychiatric ...

Researchers have identified how variations in a gene called TRIO can influence brain functions and result in distinct ...

Alcohol-related genetic variants influence the effects of a medication for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to ...

For example, an analysis found that the median effect of a genetic variant on height is only 0.14 millimeters. Instead, there are usually hundreds of variations that each have small but cumulative ...

Men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia than women with the same ...

KJ Muldoon, a 10-month-old baby, was diagnosed with the genetic disease carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 1 deficiency after he ...

A new study has found that, for most of us, the fiber we eat can protect our heart health, lowering the risk of high blood ...

In medical breakthrough, a baby diagnosed with rare genetic disorder is thriving after customized CRISPR gene editing therapy ...

A rare genetic mutation in a European sperm donor has reportedly caused cancer in 10 children, highlighting the need for ...