Dr Austin Argentieri, lead author of the study at Oxford Population Health and Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, said ‘Our exposome approach allowed us to quantify the relative ...

Schizophrenia is thought to affect 1 in 300 people, or about 0.32 percent of the global population, and treatment options are limited because of a poor understanding of the mechanisms underlying the ...

The mystery of why some people age more gracefully than others has fascinated researchers for decades. A comprehensive new study has now provided compelling evidence that our daily habits and ...

A series of large cohort studies revealed genetic factors affecting maternal and neonatal metabolite levels, potentially guiding personalized approaches in managing pregnancy and newborn health. The ...

In two new studies on 28,000 individuals, researchers are able to show that genetic variants in 11 regions of the human genome have a clear influence on which bacteria are in the gut and what they do ...

U.S. Secretary of Health, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has expressed views on the causes of autism that clash with scientific evidence. With statements like "genes don't cause an epidemic," he emphasizes ...

Research on Tourette’s indicates that the condition is strongly influenced by inherited genetic factors, with environmental factors also contributing to its development. Tourette syndrome is a ...

Each year, roughly the same numbers of boys and girls are born. But in individual families, some couples have four or more daughters and no sons, and some have all male children and no female children ...

WILKES-BARRE — Jill Avery-Stoss, president of The Institute, this week said the health of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s population is affected by chronic disease, behavioral risk factors, access to care ...