Genetics/Genomics

Although the latest methods of genetic risk profiling can help patients know if they're more susceptible to becoming obese, new research from the

In most cases, genes have less than five percent to do with your risk of developing a particular disease, according to new research by University of

Women who  lost weight after age 50 and kept it off had a lower risk of breast cancer than women whose weight remained stable, according to new

Activating a protein causes blood stem cells to self-renew at least twelvefold in laboratory conditions, according to a new study by scientists from

A new study by researchers at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, have discovered why bellow fat surrounding organs increases as people age, a

Boosting the milk of premature babies with healthy bacteria may have helped half the number of serious gut problems and infections, according to new

Gut bacteria and its interactions with immune cells and metabolic organs, including fat tissue, play a key role in childhood obesity, according to a