As more people start to opt for genetic carrier testing ahead of conception, doctors and parents-to-be are facing difficult ...

Multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease each affect women more often than men, about two to three times as often, ...

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has expressed interest in collaborating with Pakistan on genetic ...

According to Cancer.gov, Breast Cancer gene 1 and Breast Cancer gene 2 are genes that produce proteins that help repair damaged DNA.

New research by UCLA Health has identified a sex-chromosome linked gene that drives inflammation in the female brain, ...

“Our work is the first to directly test how chromosome structure affects bacterial growth, survival, and ability to cause ...

They found that increasing alcohol intake invariably increased dementia risk: Every threefold increase in drinking prevalence ...

Introduction Adolescence is a critical period marked by rapid brain development and the onset of many mental health disorders. Brain MRI studies during adolescence, especially when paired with ...

Losing sight is not just a physical experience — it reshapes the architecture of the inner world, Garrett Jones writes.

The study explores the evolutionary origins of the lifespan difference between women and men. Across the globe, women generally outlive men, a pattern that has persisted throughout history and in ...

In announcing that circumcision doubles the rate of autism, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.