FDA Panel OKs What May Soon Be First Gene Therapy Approved in U.S.
2017-07-13
Expensive but potent leukemia therapy genetically transforms patients’ immune system cells to fight diseaseContinue Reading
Boozing Can Age You Right Down to Your Cells
2017-06-26
DNA studies reveal alcoholics have shorter telomeres, key markers of aging and overall healthContinue Reading
Why Yoga, Tai Chi and Meditation Are Good for You
2017-06-19
Mind-body interventions reverse DNA reactions that cause stress, study suggestsContinue Reading
Mummy DNA Gives Clues to Egypt’s Long History
2017-05-31
Foreign conquest didn’t have big impact on genetics of ancient or modern Egyptians, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Report Progress on Genetic Test for Anal Cancer
2017-05-26
But research is still in early stagesContinue Reading
Love Chocolate? Potato Chips? Your Genes Might Be to Blame
2017-04-23
Study findings may someday lead to more individualized diet advice, researcher saysContinue Reading
How the Neanderthal in Your Genes Affects Your Health
2017-02-23
The DNA appears to influence certain human traits and diseases, scientists sayContinue Reading
Geneticists Get to the Roots of Hair Loss in Men
2017-02-14
Researchers spot close to 300 genetic regions linked to baldness, which could provide targets for treatmentContinue Reading
Genes Tied to Belly Size Also Linked to Heart Disease
2017-02-14
Large study found association, but did not prove cause and effectContinue Reading
Emflaza Approved for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
2017-02-09
First U.S. approval of corticosteroid to treat the disorder
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