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Study Reveals How Expanded Genetic Screening Could Save Millions From Heart Risk
A recent study from Mayo Clinic reveals that standard protocols for genetic screening overlook most people with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
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Study Reveals Golden Retriever And Humans Share Genetic Roots: "Findings Are Really Striking"
The findings suggest that humans and golden retrievers have shared genetic roots for their behaviour.
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Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
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Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
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Lost For 20 Years, Rare Fish Species Rediscovered In Small Pond
The study also found that six other seasonal killifish species also exist in the same habitat, making the region the most genetically diverse for these fish in the world.
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Adolf Hitler Likely Had A Micropenis And One Testicle, DNA Study Confirms
Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from the genetic condition Kallmann Syndrome, according to researchers and documentary makers. The DNA testing of the Nazi dictator's blood also rejects the theory that Hitler had Jewish ancestry.
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Study Reveals Sea Urchins Have Brain-Like System Spread Across Their Whole Body
All bilateral creatures have some asymmetry, such as the human heart being located slightly to the left and the liver being located predominantly to the right.
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Women Possibly Twice At Risk Of Depression Than Men, Genetic Study Shows Why
The findings published in the journal 'Nature Communications' show that genetic factors plays a greater role in risk of depression for women than in men.
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Chile's Atacama Desert Flower Could Hold Key To Drought Tolerant Crops
In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought conditions driven by climate change.
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Women Face Higher Genetic Risk Of Depression, Study Reveals
The researchers have provided evidence for a higher burden of genetic risk in females.
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Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
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Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer from Returning, Study Finds
A clinical trial in Sweden has found that daily low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning by up to 55% in patients with certain genetic mutations, offering new hope for targeted post-treatment care.
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Explained: Why US Is Considering Leucovorin For Autism Treatment
Leucovorin has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for counteracting the toxic effects of certain cancer drugs, like methotrexate, that block the body's use of folate.
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Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
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Overworked Brain Cells May Burn Out In Parkinson's Disease: Study
In Parkinson's, neuron overactivation could be triggered by a combination of genetic factors, environmental toxins, and the need to compensate for other neurons that are lost.
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Study Reveals How Expanded Genetic Screening Could Save Millions From Heart Risk
A recent study from Mayo Clinic reveals that standard protocols for genetic screening overlook most people with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
-
Study Reveals Golden Retriever And Humans Share Genetic Roots: "Findings Are Really Striking"
The findings suggest that humans and golden retrievers have shared genetic roots for their behaviour.
-
Indian Scientists Find Genetic Clues To Tackle Oral Cancer Among Women
A team of Indian scientists has discovered oral cancer-causing driver gene mutations in women patients in southern parts of the country.
-
Study Reveals Mystery Behind The Ancient "Hanging Coffin"
This research has proven to be an important step in understanding the genes and cultural history of the Bo people and their unique death traditions.
-
Lost For 20 Years, Rare Fish Species Rediscovered In Small Pond
The study also found that six other seasonal killifish species also exist in the same habitat, making the region the most genetically diverse for these fish in the world.
-
Adolf Hitler Likely Had A Micropenis And One Testicle, DNA Study Confirms
Adolf Hitler most likely suffered from the genetic condition Kallmann Syndrome, according to researchers and documentary makers. The DNA testing of the Nazi dictator's blood also rejects the theory that Hitler had Jewish ancestry.
-
Study Reveals Sea Urchins Have Brain-Like System Spread Across Their Whole Body
All bilateral creatures have some asymmetry, such as the human heart being located slightly to the left and the liver being located predominantly to the right.
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Women Possibly Twice At Risk Of Depression Than Men, Genetic Study Shows Why
The findings published in the journal 'Nature Communications' show that genetic factors plays a greater role in risk of depression for women than in men.
-
Chile's Atacama Desert Flower Could Hold Key To Drought Tolerant Crops
In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought conditions driven by climate change.
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Women Face Higher Genetic Risk Of Depression, Study Reveals
The researchers have provided evidence for a higher burden of genetic risk in females.
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Your Blood Type Could Predict A Stroke Before 60. Here's Who's Most At Risk
A recent study found that individuals with the A1 subgroup of blood type A have a 16% higher risk of experiencing an early-onset stroke before age 60 compared to other blood types.
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Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer from Returning, Study Finds
A clinical trial in Sweden has found that daily low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning by up to 55% in patients with certain genetic mutations, offering new hope for targeted post-treatment care.
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Explained: Why US Is Considering Leucovorin For Autism Treatment
Leucovorin has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for counteracting the toxic effects of certain cancer drugs, like methotrexate, that block the body's use of folate.
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Smoking Boosts Risk For Type-2 Diabetes Subtypes, Especially Severe Kinds
A new large Scandinavian study finds that smoking (past or current) increases the risk for all four subtypes of type-2 diabetes (T2D). Heavy smokers and those with genetic susceptibility are particularly at risk.
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Overworked Brain Cells May Burn Out In Parkinson's Disease: Study
In Parkinson's, neuron overactivation could be triggered by a combination of genetic factors, environmental toxins, and the need to compensate for other neurons that are lost.
