A new medication for treatment-resistant depression may help a subset of people who carry a specific genetic marker.

A recent study found that millions of Americans may unknowingly carry genetic mutations that raise their risks of cancer, regardless of family history.According to a new study in the Journal of the ...

Scientists from the University of Queensland have made a surprising discovery that could change how we detect and prevent skin cancer. They found that a common genetic mutation linked to melanoma—a ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Millions of Americans carry hidden genetic ...

A vaccine that tackles the bacteria that cause up to 200 million childhood infections every year could be possible, experts say.

A test widely used during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) to ‘screen out’ embryos deemed to have chromosomal conditions could be ...

Motor neuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), share physical ...

Genes linked to childhood intelligence also predict parents living longer. Study of 400,000 people reveals biology connecting ...

President Donald Trump's White House praised the USOPC commitment to keeping biological male transgender athletes out of ...

New research from the Cleveland Clinic reveals that about 5% of Americans—roughly 17 million people—may carry genetic ...

As for their black fur, studies have shown the genetic mutations that cause the color can actually offer some disease ...

Considering pregnancy later in life? Find out what “advanced maternal age” really means, the risks to consider and how women ...