Rare inherited genetic variants significantly increase familial lung cancer risk, offering new targets for early detection.

Researchers found a genetic variant that appears to protect against the development of CHIP, a phenomenon that can lead to ...

Imagine the brain as an atlas of possibilities and risks. Genetic variants linked to depression affect its shape, subtly ...

A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

Rare telomere and non-telomere genetic variants significantly affect survival in IPF patients, with non-additive effects on common risk variants. Polygenic risk scores (PRS-IPF) may play a crucial ...

For decades, geneticists have known that most common illnesses are not caused by a single rogue gene but by intricate ...

A novel genetic variant may be a driving force behind the development of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in some cases, according to researchers at the Mayo Clinic in ...

Inflammation has long been a warning sign in kidney clinics, a red flag that often appears years before a patient tips into ...

Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.