While lifestyle choices, including diet and activity level, play an important role in a person’s risk of obesity, genetics can also shape natural tendencies toward weight gain or loss. In fact, genes ...

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower risk ...

Although sedentary behaviour may be an evolutionarily selected trait, it is still important to try to be physically active, says a new study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation aims to cure the incurable, and its Crazy 8 Initiative supports research into the most challenging problems in childhood cancers. This year, two major projects could ...

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 11 polygenic scores were associated with treatment-resistant depression. Genetic predisposition for ...

A growing body of research shows that diabetes can be stratified into five different subgroups. Researchers at Lund ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lifetime cannabis use associated with psychosis risk in both study samples. Meanwhile, schizophrenia polygenic ...

The way you live your life doesn't always give you heart disease. Some people are more likely to develop it at a younger age because it can be inherited. This is where you can test your genes. It can ...

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