Genetics
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23/04/2013 - Child arthritis genes found
British researchers are celebrating the discovery of a host of genes linked to the problem of childhood arthritis. More
16/04/2013 - Fainting genes studied
The tendency to faint may be genetic - but not the triggers that make people collapse, researchers say today. More
15/04/2013 - Painful gene for women
Women may have a genetically increased risk of suffering from back-ache, according to new findings. More
15/04/2013 - New cancer found
Scientists have found a new kind of bowel cancer, which places patients at high risk, it was announced last night. More
08/04/2013 - Obesity genes unveiled
Seven new genes have been linked to obesity, it was announced last night. More
28/03/2013 - Cancer genes unveiled by the dozen
Dozens of new genetic findings about three major cancers were unveiled last night, bringing closer systematic testing for the diseases. More
28/03/2013 - Biological clock linked to disease vulnerability
People who fall ill with a range of diseases may be victims of accelerated biological ageing, researchers said last night. More
22/03/2013 - Ancient ‘glitch’ blamed for childhood ear infections
Textbooks may have to be re-written after researchers in England discovered why some children are prone to repeated bouts of glue ear – it’s an evolutionary glitch in the development of the middle ear. More
21/03/2013 - Green light for three parent technique
A "three parent" technique aimed at preventing serious mitochondrial disease could be approved by the British government, it emerged yesterday. More
05/03/2013 - Obesity skin cancer link in genes
British researchers have found a puzzling link between a tendency to obesity and to develop skin cancer. More
04/03/2013 - Scientists unveil gene "manual"
An ambitious "instruction manual" for the human gene map was unveiled last night by British scientists. More
01/03/2013 - Mobile phones to aid gene research
Scientists and engineers are planning to recruit millions of mobile phone users to help with genetic research, it was announced today. More
28/02/2013 - Cancer gene chaos engine found
British researchers say they may have find the "engine" which allows some of the deadliest cancers to create genetic instability. More
22/02/2013 - Changes call for genetic cholesterol test
A genetic test for inherited high cholesterol may have little point, experts warned today. More
11/02/2013 - Short-sightedness genes found
Dozens of genes linked to short-sightedness have been found, researchers reported last night. More
04/02/2013 - Spine tumour gene breakthrough
A newly-discovered gene causes tumours on the spinal cord, British researchers announced last night. More
21/01/2013 - Quadruple helix clue to cancer
Human genes contain DNA arranged in quadruple helixes - and it is sometimes linked to cancer, British researchers revealed last night. More
11/01/2013 - Hope from fat gene finding
A new "fat storage" gene may yield new ways of treating obesity and diabetes, Spanish researchers say. More
08/01/2013 - Couch potatoes lack exercise drug
A key protein in the brain may be the reason why some people cannot be bothered to take up physical exercise, French researchers believe. More
08/01/2013 - Migraine-epilepsy gene link
People who suffer from epilepsy have an increased risk of developing migraine with aura because of a genetic link, according to a new analysis. More
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