The nature vs. nurture debate just got hotter with Deepak Chopra and Rudolph E. Tanzi’s “Super Genes” (out Tuesday from…
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Pesticide exposure may increase Parkinson’s risk for those with genetic mutation
People with a genetic mutation linked to Parkinson’s disease may have an increased risk of contracting the neurodegenerative disorder if…
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A serving of French fries may have a more significant impact on your weight if you have certain genetic risk…
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Scientists have used a genome-editing technique to cure mice of an inherited liver disease, raising the prospect that similar clinical…
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Otzi the Iceman, a well-preserved mummy discovered in the Alps, may have had a genetic predisposition to heart disease, new…
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