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Lazy is hereditary
Medicine - Health

Lazy is hereditary

Scientists at the University of California have explained the nature of laziness and, according to them, is a heredity.

December 14, 2018
The breakthrough in blindness
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The breakthrough in blindness

For the first time in medical history, scientists have restored part of their vision to blind patients by implanting tiny microchips into the retina.

December 14, 2018
ADHD is caused by genetic disorders
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ADHD is caused by genetic disorders

British scientists have discovered attention deficit and hyperactivity in children (ADHD) is a disease caused by genetic disorders.

December 14, 2018
Genetic defect makes brain size small
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Genetic defect makes brain size small

Small head syndrome, an congenital disorder that leads to abnormal small brain size, has been identified by the WDR62 gene defect.

December 14, 2018
Detection of genetic risk of bowel cancer
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Detection of genetic risk of bowel cancer

According to a study, published in the journal Public Library of Science Genetics, the scientists discovered a single variant in the human genome that could lead to colo…

December 14, 2018
Having good genes, people will live longer
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Having good genes, people will live longer

People will live beyond the age of 100 if they possess good genes and ensure a healthy lifestyle. That is a new discovery about human lifespan related to genes that scie…

December 14, 2018