A team of researchers has conducted the largest and most comprehensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) to date of ...

Results showed that super agers were 68% less likely to have the destructive APOE-ε4 gene, compared to people with ...

Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.

By studying genetic data from nearly 140,000 IVF embryos, scientists have with unprecedented detail revealed why fewer than ...

A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that "SuperAgers" – people unusually resistant to dementia in older ...

Bowel habits aren't exactly dinner-table talk. But they reflect how quickly the gut moves things along, and when that goes ...

Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and University of Basel have discovered new genetic causes of inherited ...

The gene variant posing the greatest genetic risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is called APOE-ε4. A different ...

The findings one day could allow people with multiple mental health conditions to be treated with a single therapy, ...

Studying over 100,000 embryos revealed genetic factors behind chromosome segregation issues that lead to aneuploidy, ...

At Penn Medicine’s clinic where adults receive genetic counseling and testing, about 9% of patients are Black. By contrast, ...

Experts say the research could reveal more about the role of genetics in autism and lead to more personalized care. A new study has identified four biologically distinct subtypes of autism, each with ...