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

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

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

A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science ...

What determines how long we live—and to what extent is our lifespan shaped by our genes? Surprisingly, for decades, scientists believed that the heritability of human lifespan was relatively low ...

Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why African-American patients survive for half as long as their counterparts of European ...

A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

The findings shed new light on human reproduction and suggest pathways for developing treatments to lower the risk of ...

The findings one day could allow people with multiple mental health conditions to be treated with a single therapy, ...

Genetic study reveals that people who have elevated blood glucose two hours after eating face significantly higher ...

Researchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have, for the first time, identified the specific genetic blueprint of mania, the defining feature of bipolar disorder. Bipolar ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...