Genetic factors primarily explain the link between parental and childhood BMI, with maternal obesity impacting birth weight ...

This article is authored by Dr Namrata Singh, consultant pathologist, Dept of Haematology and HLA, Metropolis Healthcare Limited.

Inherited retinal degenerations are a diverse group of genetic disorders that result in progressive vision loss. Advances in ...

In mammals, hair follicles emerge during embryonic development, forming geometric patterns that vary from one species to ...

Scientists have long known that ancient Homo sapiens and Neanderthals lived alongside each other for thousands of years—until ...

Why do some people get freckles and others don't? A biologist breaks down the genetics, sun exposure and evolutionary ...

Abraham Lincoln, for one, may have had the syndrome—and are at very high risk of a kind of fatal rupture in the heart.

The prostate is the single organ most frequently afflicted by cancer in men. Prostate cancer affects approximately 4 million ...

Moringa contains nutrients important for healthy hair, but there is insufficient clinical evidence to support claims of hair ...

A new study from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has uncovered how one of the most common ...