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Mother's gene affects the aging process of children
There are many causes of aging, aging is determined by a process of accumulating many types of changes that impair the function of organs in the body.
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Discovered genes that make women angry with their babies
American scientists have identified the gene that caused some uncontrolled mothers to beat or scold their children.
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Puberty early can be caused by genetic mutations
When a child enters puberty sooner than expected, doctors often cannot explain why. However, researchers have discovered a gene mutation that causes some early puberty c…
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Childbirth when father is old, his generation is prone to autism
Older fathers who give birth to children, the risk of autism in the next generation (grandchildren) may be higher than those of young children.
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Small mutations form modern humans
A small genetic mutation 30,000 years ago spread rapidly in central China, and can help residents of this country resist the terrible heat and humidity.
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He can die from playing with snow
Uzair Akhtar, who lives with her parents in Bradford (England), was found to have mutations of HIES (Hyperimmunoglobin E Syndrome) two years ago. Doctors say Uzair will…
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Find out how to slow down the aging process
Scientists in Hong Kong have outlined a formula that can slow down the aging process in mice (a finding published in the December issue of Cell Metabolism) hopes to repl…
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Detected two culprit genes causing bowel cancer
British scientists believe that they have explained why some families are at risk of incredible high intestinal cancer through DNA analysis of 20 people with a family hi…
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Does the genotype decide who will become a murderer?
According to experts, geneticists can find mutations in genes associated with mental illness that increase the risk of violence.
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Ultrasound helps treat tremor in older people
Shivering is a common syndrome in older people, with shaking hands increasing over time, like Parkinson's or multiple sclerosis.
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Bowel carotenoids are related to stroke
Swedish scientists believe that the amount of carotenoids in the human intestines affects stroke, according to ANI.
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Differences like twins and eggs
Genetic studies of co-identical twins show that mutations in genes can cause fish to face different fate.
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Strange disease: She has giant cheeks
Girl Katie Renfroe, 4, has a rare congenital hypertrophy syndrome, causing some of her facial parts to be unusually large.
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Strange disease: The boy could not help laughing
All parents want to see their children grow up with smiles on their lips, but for the couple Gale and Craig Eland, the smile on the son's lips makes them bother.
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Aspirin prolongs the life of bowel cancer patients
Research conducted on 900 patients at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found that aspirin may prolong the life of certain cancer patients. For cancer patients with mutat…