Doctors have long warned that carrying excess weight can increase the risk of serious conditions such as type 2 diabetes, ...

Devin Sidell wanted to make a movie about her experience having a preventative double mastectomy after her mother was ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

How did digits evolve? While it is clear that they derive from genetic programs already present in fish, their precise origin ...

When people ask "is cancer a genetic disease?" they are often thinking about family history: if my parent had cancer, will I?

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Most people associate high cholesterol with an unhealthy diet and a sedentary lifestyle—a condition that develops over many years and you only need to worry about as you get older. However, this isn't ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard suggests that a Mediterranean-style diet may help ...

Genetic testing of IVF-created embryos could help more women over 35 have a baby in less time, a clinical trial by researchers from King's College London, King's College Hospital, and King's Fertility ...

This article is part of Run, Die, Repeat, Polygon's week-long series exploring roguelikes. The definition of "roguelike" is one of those topics of conversation that will keep die-hard fans debating ...

What is the new Dunkin’ Donuts ad? The popular coffee chain recently released a new ad for their Golden Hour Refresher featuring The Summer I Turned Pretty star Gavin Casalegno. “Look, I didn’t ask to ...