Scientists have discovered a potential genetic link to Alzheimer's disease which could revolutionise how the condition is ...

It's estimated that anywhere from 3 to 7% of school-age children may have dyslexia, a neruodevelopmental issue that affects reading... | Genetics And Genomics ...

"It tells us for the first time that handedness has a genetic component," Prof Gwenaëlle Douaud, one of the researchers, told BBC News. The mutations were in instructions for the intricate ...

Nonetheless, most scientists agree that there is a significant genetic component in schizophrenia. Indeed, genome-wide scans employed in the search for gene variants contributing to the disease ...

In fact, all mental health disorders have some genetic component. However, identifying which genes are responsible has been a very difficult challenge. A breakthrough in research came in 2015 from ...

"We know that basically anything you can measure in humans has a genetic component, and this establishes that empathy does have some heritable component." Dr Edward Barker, a reader at the ...

"Endometriosis does appear to have a genetic component," confirms Dr. Victoria Scott, a urologist specializing in pelvic floor disorders with the Down There Doctors. The specifics remain somewhat ...

Alzheimer’s genetic component has been well documented in the medical community for years but scientists haven’t delved into its X chromosome connections due to the intense methodology needed ...