A great part of living in the 21st century is that if you have a device that connects to the internet, you have access to hundreds, if not thousands of experts who are often eager to share in-depth ...

A rare genetic mutation could help to explain why some people who don’t smoke still develop lung cancer.

The reasons why gifted individuals are born are not singular; it is considered the result of a combination of numerous innate genes overlapping with subsequent environmental stimuli, leading to the ...

A new study has provided new insights into the the genetic overlap among some psychiatric disorders, and can help explain why it’s not uncommon for several of these disorders to arise in the same ...

A genetic variant is likely putting some children suffering with myocarditis—inflammation of the heart muscle—at higher risk of developing heart failure, which can be fatal, according to a study ...

Preface]About this articleThis is not an article intended to provide medical conclusions.Can the explanation that “one develops bipolar disorder as a secondary disability because they have a ...

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