Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments. In the largest study of ...
GWAS power plots. Power plots of current and future GWAS estimated using MiXeR (21), displaying the estimated proportion of SNP-heritability explained by genome-wide significant SNPs as a function of ...
Background Individual screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) is typically performed through either direct clinical examination ...
Men and partners are important contributors to the health of future generations, yet their own preconception health and ...
Your genes can increase the risk of depression, especially if you have a close relative with it. Depression is not caused by a single gene, but by variations in many genes. Twin studies show that ...
BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve ...
Shorter people may live 2-7 years longer than taller people. Some of these benefits are due to genetics, which you can't control. Other ways to increase your longevity include eating healthy, ...
1 Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA 2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T H ...