New Study to Compare Genetic Make-Up of Asians
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Just how similar are the Japanese and Indonesians, apart from being Asians?
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A study of population groups has uncovered a gene variant that increases insulin resistance, thereby increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes.
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A new genetic blood test allowing a closer match between donors and recipients is being developed.
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Genetic evidence suggests humans have moved into the evolutionary fast lane and are becoming increasing different.
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Researchers said on Sunday they had  homed in on five areas of DNA that could account for 70 percent  of the genetic risk for type-2 diabetes.
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Researchers said on Sunday they had homed in on five areas of DNA that could account for 70 percent of the genetic risk for type-2 diabetes.
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In a study of prostate cancer  patients living in California, most Asian men with the disease  survived longer than their white counterparts. The exception  was men from South Asia; their survival was worse than that of  white men.
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CHEVY CHASE, Md., Oct. 21 (AScribe Newswire) -- For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a single change in a person&#39;s DNA can contribute to a range of life-shortening risk factors, including
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Experts identify a genetic trait which shows if a family has a high risk of having babies with cleft lips or palates.
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Scientists are homing in on the genes for prostate cancer after carrying out the biggest study yet to identify the inherited causes of the disease.
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NEW YORK  - In a study of prostate cancer patients living in California, most Asian men with the disease survived longer than their white counterparts. The exception was men from South Asia; their survival was worse than that of white men.
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Scientists show the genetic codes of individuals can vary hugely - far more than was previously thought.
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New tests that detect genes for common diseases are reaching the consumer market. But will they help make people healthier?
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MAN may have as few as 20,000 genes, just a fraction of previous estimates, an international consortium of scientists say in a report to be released today.
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Scientists have discovered the first gene that influences a person's height.
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A more refined analysis of the human  genome, or book of life, shows people have fewer genes than  previously thought, an international team of scientists said on  Wednesday.
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New research has found enough differences in health and lifespan between various groups to create 'eight Americas'