An international team led by Monash University researchers has uncovered the genetic code governing the way genetic mutations ...

What Is the MTHFR Gene Mutation? The MTHFR gene mutation is a variation in the MTHFR gene. This gene normally tells your body how to make the MTHFR protein. You need this protein to process folate, ...

An affordable new BRCA gene test has hit the market, but who should take it? — -- A new genetic testing kit that hits the market today is the most affordable, and arguably one of the simplest, ...

Genetic testing is recommended for those with personal and family histories of several types of cancer — including pancreatic and breast cancer. Even though a large proportion of cancer patients carry ...

One way to get ahead of that diagnosis is genetic testing. There are 13 gene mutations related to breast cancer, according to ...

In a study published in Neuron, a research team at the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, aimed to ...

In 2025, roughly two million people in the United States are expected to be diagnosed with some form of the disease.

Factor V Leiden is an inherited blood clotting disorder. It can cause life-threatening clots in the body and complications ...

A new study has identified a mutation in the TREM2 gene that disrupts the brain’s ability to clear toxic amyloid plaques, ...

Madeline was diagnosed with Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, or PKAN, a rare genetic mutation that affects a person’s ability to walk and ...

Meet the luckiest people on Earth — individuals carrying a rare genetic mutation that prevents wrinkles from forming even as they age well into their 80s. These genetic lottery winners have provided ...