From shyness to nonstop energy, a study of 80,000 children suggests genes may help explain why.

The prostate is the single organ most frequently afflicted by cancer in men. Prostate cancer affects approximately 4 million ...

Genetic factors primarily explain the link between parental and childhood BMI, with maternal obesity impacting birth weight ...

Is acne really just a teenage concern? According to a HelloNation article, the answer is no. Dermatology Expert Dr. Lesley Loss of Dermatology Associates of Rochester explains that adult acne is ...

A novel genetic disorder has been discovered that could provide many new insights into how aging occurs. Researchers have ...

UVA Health stroke researchers have identified a distinct and temporary pattern of gene behavior during cervical artery ...

Why does multiple sclerosis progress quickly in some people, while others remain stable for years? Researchers from the ...

What is face mapping? Meet the surprising ancient technique that could explain the reason and locations of your breakouts.

Younger generations may be aging biologically faster than those before them, and that shift could help explain rising rates ...

A gene can vanish, and life can go on. That is one of the most striking lessons from a sweeping new analysis of 173,303 ...

A major mouse study found that some inherited traits are passed down through epigenetic changes that break the classic rules of genetics. Researchers discovered hundreds of cases where these chemical ...

Languages and human DNA both capture aspects of human diversity. But how are they related? A new international study led by the University of Zurich finds a clear but counterintuitive pattern: regions ...