ALSF's Crazy 8 Initiative is funding a research project examining newborn screening for a genetic predisposition to cancer.

GREENFIELDBOYCE: That's millions of people, most of whom are not aware that they have a genetic predisposition. Those who do find out often learn of it like Junius Nottingham did. A relative is ...

A genetic predisposition for sleep problems such as insomnia has been found repeatedly in studies of adults, leaving scientists wondering whether the same phenomenon occurs among children.

Much like their human owners, dogs are experiencing an obesity epidemic. One recent study of British pooches found that one in 14 is too pudgy, putting them at higher risk of conditions like ...

Brain structures which could predict an individual's predisposition to accidental awareness under anaesthetic have been identified by neuroscientists. Brain structures which could predict an ...

A study conducted by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, found that men with a genetic predisposition supporting higher muscle strength had a lower ...

Inherited predisposition for higher muscle strength may protect against common morbidities Date: April 12, 2024 Source: University of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto Summary: A study showed ...