Genetics
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12/10/2011 - Fruit and veg counteracts heart disease genes
A person's genetic risk of heart disease can be altered depending on what they eat, researchers said last night. More
12/10/2011 - Gene testing to boost male cancer treatment
Routine gene testing could help determine the best treatment for prostate cancer patients, researchers reported today. More
10/10/2011 - Sleep link for skin genes
British and European researchers have made a major breakthrough in the search for genetic causes of the deadliest skin cancer, melanoma, it was announced last night. More
04/10/2011 - Thinness genetic?
Thin children are likely to have thin parents - and there may be a genetic cause, British researchers said last night. More
28/09/2011 - Man-flu genetic?
Man-flu may be a genetic problem, researchers reveal today - setting out how women seem to enjoy more efficient immune systems than men. More
26/09/2011 - Brits lead lung gene findings
Researchers have made major discoveries about the genetics of lung health, it was announced last night. More
23/09/2011 - Heart risk gene discovery
Five genes that affect the risk of developing heart disease have been discovered by an international consortium of scientists. More
21/09/2011 - Ovarian cancer gene fusion identified
A new discovery in ovarian cancer may help improve early diagnosis of the disease. More
12/09/2011 - Blood pressure gene breakthrough
Scientists have made a major advance in the battle to control blood pressure, it was announced last night. More
09/09/2011 - Asthma treatment hope after genetic discovery
Drugs that treat rheumatoid arthritis may work on asthma patients - so say researchers who discovered two new genetic variants that increase susceptibility to the condition. More
06/09/2011 - Euro-killer bug deciphered
Scientists have been successfully unravelling the genetic secrets of the E.coli strain which caused death and alarm across Europe earlier this year, a conference was told yesterday. More
02/09/2011 - Black Death bacterium confirmed by DNA technique
Analysis of the skeletons of medieval plague victims has confirmed conclusively for the first time that the bacterium yersinia pestis was responsible for the Black Death in mediaeval times. More
01/09/2011 - Thinness genes lead breakthroughs
Major genetic discoveries revealed last night by British researchers include genes for extreme thinness. More
25/08/2011 - Gene treatment may cure children
A trial of gene therapy on children with severe immune disorders has proved remarkably successful, British researchers reported last night. More
11/08/2011 - MS genes found
A major global study, led by two British universities, has made massive strides in cracking the genetic secrets of multiple sclerosis, it was claimed last night. More
08/08/2011 - New female cancer gene found
British researchers have found a gene responsible for about one in a hundred cases of ovarian cancer, it was announced yesterday. More
01/08/2011 - Brain cancer gene findings
British researchers have found a genetic cause of a common brain cancer, it was announced last night. More
26/07/2011 - Gene treatment's new promise
A much-heralded new treatment for a once incurable genetic disease continues to show promise, British researchers have reported. More
26/07/2011 - Gene tests fail approval hurdle
Two commercial gene chip tests to help identify people with inherited high cholesterol levels are not likely to be used on the NHS, it was announced today. More
15/07/2011 - Horse-human link provides vaccine hope
Genetic studies of an organism that infects both humans and horses could open the way to new vaccines, researchers said today. More
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