Amy is adopted and has no contact with her biological parents, which has made it harder for her to trace the origins of her ...

Environmental factors such as lifestyle and the medications you take influence the effects your genes have on your body − and can clarify how diseases develop.

Researchers examined the DNA of over 53,000 people with OCD and over 2 million people without OCD, gathering data that could ...

Objective To estimate the dose–response associations between non-occupational physical activity and several ... 163 415 543 person-years, 811 616 events), and incidence of cardiovascular disease (37 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Golfers were helping to find a cure for a rare disease over at Springfield Country Club. Monday ...

An Orange County woman is opening up about what it’s like to live with a fatal, rare disease that’s been compared to having ALS, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s all at once. Carrie Bryson, a ...

Getting into a relationship with a person who’s wildly self-centered or selfish sounds like a terrible idea, yet many people unintentionally fall in love with a narcissist for a variety of ...

An Orange County woman opens up about what it's like to live with Huntington's Disease, a fatal genetic disorder that causes ...

Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder that usually appears in adulthood, causing the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. However, a West Texas family traveled all the way to ...

An analysis of health outcomes for 1,271,922 people age 50 and older found a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular disease among those who were vaccinated for shingles. The reduced risk was most ...