Your genetic makeup could be the reason you’re not losing weight. New research from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Ben Gurion University in Israel found that one-third of people who ...

A Yale University study suggests marital bliss could be influenced by your genetic makeup. The study included 178 married couples ranging in age from 37 to 90. Researchers found that people who have a ...

Twenty years ago, virtually all people seeking genetic testing were individuals diagnosed with diseases possibly linked to their genetic makeup. Today, millions of people order genetic tests to learn ...

Personalized nutrition has emerged as an area of research that provides specifically tailored dietary recommendations according to a person’s genetic makeup and lifestyle. You may hear it called by ...

We are at a transformative moment in oncology. Remarkable advancements have led to the identification of biomarkers that can predict treatment response, tests that can detect cancer risk before ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD Key Takeaways PCOS has a strong genetic component but is influenced by lifestyle and ...

Do you want to get the most complete data possible on your infant’s genetic makeup—a sequence of the whole genome? The big plus is information that can help you identify a childhood illness and even ...

A big federal research project aimed at reducing racial disparities in genetic research has unveiled the program's first major trove of results. "This is a huge deal," says Dr. Joshua Denny, who runs ...