The new research reinforces how complex the neurodevelopmental disorder is and that there isn’t a single cause.

A document published under NHS England’s Genomics Education Programme has triggered widespread criticism and mockery after suggesting that first-cousin marriages may bring “stronger extended family ...

A new installation in London invites visitors to step inside a swirling visualisation of 3.2 billion DNA characters, aiming to raise awareness about the vital role our unique genetic makeup plays in ...

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has come under fire after citing a study that highlighted supposed benefits of first-cousin marriage. Following widespread public backlash and criticism from ...

As the NHS faces backlash following first cousin marriage guidance, here’s a guide to the debate around the controversial practice ...

A common but often undiagnosed genetic condition may be causing delays in type 2 diabetes diagnoses and increasing the risk of serious complications for thousands of Black and South Asian men in the ...

The UK faces growing calls to ban first-cousin marriages as health risks mount, while countries like Norway and China have already outlawed the practice.

A NHS report on first-cousin marriage renewed debate over cultural sensitivity versus health concerns before being removed from the website.

A new installation has been unveiled at The Outernet's Now Trending building in London, designed to show the impact of DNA and genomes on our health ...

Fierce reactions to NHS woke guidelines highlighting “benefits” of the practice, while politicians & experts call for a ban due to health risks & women’s oppression ...

DONALD Trump caused uproar this week when he claimed that pregnant women who take paracetamol are more likely to have an autistic child, telling mums-to-be to “fight like hell not to take it”.

Doctors in the UK have developed a pioneering gene therapy, AMT-130, that slowed Huntington’s disease progression by 75%, marking the first effective treatment for the devastating genetic disorder.