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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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Artificial Sweeteners May Harm Not Just You, But Also Your Future Children, Study Warns
A new study has revealed that artificial sweeteners have not just harmed you but also your future children. Here is why it is important to regulate your food consumption habits and read the food label carefully.
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Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
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Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
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COVID-19 May Change Offspring's Brain Development, Study In Mice Finds
Changes in sperm caused by COVID-19 in a mouse could affect the offspring's brain development and cause anxious behaviours, a study has found.
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Kidney And Nerve Cells Can Form Memories, Not Just The Brain: Study
A groundbreaking study by New York University (NYU) reveals that memory formation isnt limited to brain cells but may occur in various body cells, altering our understanding of memory.
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What You Eat Could Alter Your Unborn Children And Grandchildren's Genes
Within the last century, researchers understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation.
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Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Genes
According to a recent study, pregnant women are advised to stay away from alcohol, as it might alter the DNA of their babies.
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Gene-Edited Twins May Be First Humans With "Accidentally" Enhanced Brains
Chinese twins Lulu and Nana had their genes altered before birth with a gene-editing tool. The Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, had claimed to have edited the DNA of their embryos in order to make them immune to acquiring HIV that causes AIDS.
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Second Woman Carrying Gene-Edited Baby, Chinese Authorities Confirm
Chinese scientist He Jiankui had shocked the scientific community last year after announcing he had successfully altered the genes of twin girls born in November.
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Gut Microbiome Changes In Parkinson's Risk Gene Carriers Could Help Predict Disease: Analysis
A study found that gut microbiome changes in carriers of the GBA1 gene variant may signal early Parkinsons disease development.
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Artificial Sweeteners May Harm Not Just You, But Also Your Future Children, Study Warns
A new study has revealed that artificial sweeteners have not just harmed you but also your future children. Here is why it is important to regulate your food consumption habits and read the food label carefully.
-
Is Early Detection Of Rare Diseases Hidden In Your Genes?
In many countries, newborn screening programmes test babies for certain inherited conditions shortly after birth.
-
Parkinsons Risk Gene Triggers Lipid Changes, Study Maps Chain of Events
Researchers uncovered a genetic variant that disrupts lipid metabolism, creating a causal chain that increases Parkinsons disease risk.
-
COVID-19 May Change Offspring's Brain Development, Study In Mice Finds
Changes in sperm caused by COVID-19 in a mouse could affect the offspring's brain development and cause anxious behaviours, a study has found.
-
Kidney And Nerve Cells Can Form Memories, Not Just The Brain: Study
A groundbreaking study by New York University (NYU) reveals that memory formation isnt limited to brain cells but may occur in various body cells, altering our understanding of memory.
-
What You Eat Could Alter Your Unborn Children And Grandchildren's Genes
Within the last century, researchers understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation.
-
Drinking Alcohol During Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Genes
According to a recent study, pregnant women are advised to stay away from alcohol, as it might alter the DNA of their babies.
-
Gene-Edited Twins May Be First Humans With "Accidentally" Enhanced Brains
Chinese twins Lulu and Nana had their genes altered before birth with a gene-editing tool. The Chinese scientist, He Jiankui, had claimed to have edited the DNA of their embryos in order to make them immune to acquiring HIV that causes AIDS.
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Second Woman Carrying Gene-Edited Baby, Chinese Authorities Confirm
Chinese scientist He Jiankui had shocked the scientific community last year after announcing he had successfully altered the genes of twin girls born in November.
