Anxiety risk isn't from one gene as researchers found 58 genetic variants linked to stress response, offering new hope for early detection and treatment.

A large global genetics study shows that many key drivers of Type 2 diabetes operate outside the bloodstream. Scientists are ...

Many factors influence how long you live, such as diet, exercise, smoking, drinking, environment and other variables. It also ...

Cucumber is an economically important crop worldwide, ranking as the third most-produced vegetable after tomatoes and onions.

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

What if cattle were selected not only for their productivity, but also for their resistance to disease? A study conducted by ...

About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, severe anxiety attacks; generalized anxiety disorder, in which sufferers ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A sweeping genetic analysis reveals when obesity is the common thread linking chronic diseases, and ...

Expectant parents at the Jessop Wing in Sheffield are invited to take part in the Generation Study.

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

A large study published Jan. 29 in the journal Science suggests genetics could account for as much as 55% of a person’s lifespan. That’s far higher than earlier estimates, which ranged from 6% to 33%.

Genetics could be playing a key role in the development of a common gynaecological cancer, Queensland researchers have found.