An international research collaboration involving Simon Fraser University (SFU) provides a clearer picture of how genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors contribute to brain health as people age ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, development, reproduction and predispositions of individual humans, can undergo ...

Yes, genetics do appear to play a role in Crohn’s disease, though other environmental factors may also be involved. There’s evidence that Crohn’s disease occurs in families, with about 15 ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. HOUSTON and SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Myriad Genetics, Inc. today announced a five-year ...

When gene mutations are passed down from parents to children, this is known as ‘inheritance’. ‘The Gene People’ have a Beginners Guide To Genetics with more information about how gene mutations are ...