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Genes are overrated when it comes to how long you will...

Family trees of 400 million people show genetics has limited influence on longevity Although long life tends to run in families, genetics has far less...

Humans inherited viral defence from Neanderthals

DNA that we inherited from Neanderthals helps protect us against various diseases like influenza and hepatitis It was a result of interbreeding between Neanderthals and...

Pollution triggers worst asthma bout? It’s in your genes

New research shows genetic factors decide to what extent asthma symptoms are aggravated because of pollutionThat pollution aggravates asthma symptoms is well known. Now,...

New diagnostic test for Kawasaki disease relies on genetics

The test looks at gene expression to diagnose the disease A new blood test to diagnose Kawasaki disease on the basis of gene expression is...

Japanese scientists identify gene link to childhood nephrosis

Childhood nephrotic syndrome or nephrosis is an incurable disease Childhood nephrotic syndrome is the most frequently occurring chronic kidney disease among children. A Japanese research...

Researchers find gene that makes arthritis more severe

Gene HIP1 is a driver in inflammatory arthritis severity A new gene associated with disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis has been identified by researchers at...