A groundbreaking study has identified how previously mysterious mutations in non-coding DNA contribute to kidney disease, ...

A research team co-led by scientists at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson found that an osteoporosis drug might counter a rare genetic mutation underlying a type of heart disease.

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An FDA-approved osteoporosis treatment might nudge a mutated protein back into shape and improve heart function, according to ...

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A man in his 70s from Oklahoma could provide a key to Alzheimer's disease, as scientists are rethinking the underlying cause of the condition and how it can be treated ...

With so much H5N1 circulating in the U.S., scientists worry we are a few mutations away from a potential human pandemic.

The immune systems of cancer patients are highly disrupted, with those who have a higher number of immune cells in their blood having a better survival rate, finds a new study that uses a pioneering ...

From understanding hereditary diseases to predicting drug responses, sequencing helps researchers uncover the subtle language ...

A recent study published in eLife offers a new perspective on the development of Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the ...