Drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have been hailed as miracle treatments. But one in 10 people are what scientists call ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high cholesterol, is part of new doctors' guidelines.

A DNA test could help match patients with psychiatric medications, potentially reducing the long and frustrating trial-and-error process.

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have made an important discovery about how genetic mutations in ...

Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.

Drug delivery researchers have vastly improved the potential of genetic therapies by overcoming the challenge of consistently getting genes and gene-editing tools where they need to be within cells.

Researchers use long-read genome sequencing to discover 33% more structural variants and 38% more tandem repeats linked to autism spectrum disorder.

The symptoms the patient’s son described didn’t fit the usual diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The family noted mood changes, including outbursts of anger. When the patient ...

Researchers will investigate how a common dietary nutrient may control a hidden layer of gene regulation in cancer cells.

I found, when I matched as a half-sister with a woman I'd never heard of, that the man I'd called Dad for the past 27 years was not my biological father.

The world’s largest professional psychiatry organization is preparing for the day when biological indicators help diagnose and treat mental illness.