Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

The study published in Nature magazine compares modern D-N-A with ancient human D-N-A from teeth and bones, revealing insights into prehistoric migration and disease-linked genes. Scientists ...

A recent study of mummies from various parts of the world has revealed that blood clots and cardiovascular diseases affected ... are primarily a consequence of modern lifestyles.

Professor Tim Spector has raised an alarm that our genetic makeup may not be well-suited to handle certain elements that are ...

Cancer is a modern, man-made disease caused by environmental factors such as pollution and diet, a study review by University of Manchester scientists has strongly suggested. Their study of remains ...

Predominantly owing to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the challenges involved in establishing the burden of disease caused by a given illness have become clear, both to the general public and to medical ...