Mutations in a gene known as CPD play a crucial role in a rare form of congenital hearing loss, an international team of ...

Doug Whitney, 76, carries a rare PSEN2 genetic mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer's but shows no cognitive decline ...

A Nature study shows sperm from older fathers carry more disease-linked mutations, revealing how age and cell competition ...

Your DNA contains millions of genetic variants that interact with each other in ways that affect whether diseases such as ...

Faulty versions of the LMNA gene can cause a wide range of health problems, including heart muscle disease (dilated ...

Researchers corrected lamin A gene mutations, preventing skeletal and cardiac abnormalities and extending mice lifespans.

One way to get ahead of that diagnosis is genetic testing. There are 13 gene mutations related to breast cancer, according to ...

The effectiveness of eye-tracking technology in identifying people who have a genetic tendency to Alzheimer's disease, years ...

A new breakthrough in a rare genetic disease which causes children to age rapidly has been discovered using 'longevity genes' ...

A free research study at Nebraska Medicine is offering you the chance to learn how your genetics could impact your health.

AMES, Iowa – A defect in a gene that produces dopamine in the brain appears to accelerate the onset of Parkinson’s disease, according to new research from Iowa State University. The effect is ...

A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine shows how a genetic mutation associated with Crohn's disease can worsen iron deficiency and anemia - ...