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10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
Alzheimer's-Linked Gene May Have More Effect on Women
Ancient Genome Appears to Have Links to Modern Humans
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
Animal Study Ties Common Chemical to Reproductive Problems
As Armstrong Case Unfolds, Experts Describe Doping's Harms
Aspirin May Prevent Recurrence of Deep Vein Blood Clots
Asthma Common Among Olympic Athletes
Better Health Screening Urged for Female College Athletes
Big, Rapid Gains Made in Human Lifespan: Study
Bipolar Disorder Drugs May 'Tweak' Genes Affecting Brain
Blame Common Colds on Your Chromosome 'Caps?'
Blood Cancer Patients May Benefit From New Transplant Technique
Blood Disorder Cases Tied to Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Blood or Bone Marrow Better for Stem Cell Transplants?
Blood Test May Catch Deadly Fungal Infection Quickly
Blood Test Might Help Guide Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Blood Test Might Spot High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes
Blood Test Plus Targeted Care May Stop Heart Failure Before It Starts
Blood Thinners May Boost Survival for Prostate Cancer Patients: Study
Bonobo Genome Sheds Light on Their Links to Chimps, Humans
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Breast Cancer Gene May Be Tied to Early Menopause
Breast Cancer Gene Tests Won't Help Most Women: Report
Breathing Problem Sometimes Misdiagnosed in Athletes
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People
Cancer Cells in Bloodstream Show Great Diversity: Study
Cancer Chemotherapy Tied to Slight Rise in Risk for Leukemia
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Childhood Allergies May Be Affected by Race, Genetics
Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too
Cholesterol Screenings Up, But Certain Groups Still Lag: CDC
College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds
Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
Common Heart Meds May Boost Recovery From Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Common Hip Disorder May Raise Risk for Sports Hernia
Complications More Common Than Thought for Type of Hip Surgery
Consistent Criteria for Sports Concussion Might Aid Diagnosis
Controversial Alternative Heart Treatment Shows Hint of Benefit
Could Gene Doping Be Part of Future Olympics?
Could Internet Addiction Be Genetic?
Could the Naked Mole Rat Hold Secrets to Longevity?
Could Turtle Gene Findings Aid Human Health?
Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?
Debate Heats Up Over Screening Athletes for Sickle Cell Trait
Deep Belly Fat Could Weaken Men's Bones, Study Suggests
Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
Dinner-Table Turkeys Differ Greatly From Their Ancestors
DNA May Explain Why Women Have More Rheumatoid Arthritis
Drug Approved for Inherited Blood Disorder
Drug OK'd for Deadly Genetic Condition Tied to Cholesterol
Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism
Drugs to Prevent Alzheimer's to Be Tested in Large Trial
Efficient Disease Risk Prediction a Long Way Off, Experts Say
Entire Genome of Human Fetus Deciphered
Environmental 'Gene-Swapping' May Play Part in Antibiotic Resistance
Estrogen Level in Pregnancy May Affect Breast Cancer Risk in Daughters
Even 'High-Normal' Blood Sugar Tied to Brain Shrinkage
Evolution May Explain 'Runner's High,' Study Says
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
Ex-Players Sue NFL Over Brain Injuries
Eye Color May Help Predict Vitiligo Risk
FDA Panel Votes Against New Use for Blood Thinner Xarelto
Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age
Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors
For Some Children, Autism Symptoms May Fade With Age
Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes
'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice
Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Gene Boosts Tomato's Color, But May Make It Less Tasty
Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study
Gene Linked to Alzheimer's May Lose Power With Age
Gene May Be Tied to Both Smoking and ADHD, Study Suggests
Gene May Boost Death Risk From Most Common Thyroid Cancer
Gene May Double Risk of Alzheimer's in Blacks
Gene Might Predict Brain Tumors' Aggressiveness
Gene Mutation Changed Cheetah's Spots to Stripes
Gene Mutation Linked to Facial, Skull Abnormalities
Gene Mutation Linked to Migraines, Researchers Say
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Mutation's Benefit for Ovarian Cancer Patients May Not Last: Study
Gene Studies Support 'Queen of Sheba' Legend
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Study Yields New Clues to Breast Cancer
Gene Study Yields New Clues to Crohn's Disease, Colitis
Gene Test May Help Predict Success of Weight-Loss Surgery
Gene Tests May Not Drive Patients to More Medical Care
Gene Therapy Helped Mice Withstand Arthritis: Study
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Gene Ups Pancreatitis Risk in Men Who Drink Heavily
Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
Genes Changes Seen in Alzheimer's Can Be Found in Infancy: Study
Genes Influence Whether Psych Drugs Lead to Weight Gain
Genes Linked to Autism Seem to Have Strong Tendency to Mutate
Genes Linked to Effectiveness of Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer
Genes Linked to Retardation Not Inherited, Study Suggests
Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
Genes May Determine Aspirin's Effect on Advanced Colon Cancer
Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking
Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies
Genes May Influence Impotence After Prostate Radiation
Genes May Influence Reactions to Painkillers
Genes Might Be Key to Parkinson's Spread
Genes Might Help Some Smokers Kick the Habit
Genes of Africa's Khoe-San Peoples Give Clues to Human Evolution
Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
Genetic Research Sheds Light on Jewish Diaspora
Genetic Studies Give Clues to Tourette Syndrome, OCD
Genetic Test May Spot Raised Autism Risk
Genetics May Be Tied to Breast Cancer Risk in Unexpected Ways
Germs Fly in Roller-Derby Games, Study Finds
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
Got the Flu? Rest First, Exercise Later, Experts Say
Guidelines Issued for New Blood Thinner Brilinta
'Gut Reaction' May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
Having Older Grandfather May Raise Child's Autism Risk: Study
Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes
Health Tip: Feet That Hurt
Health Tip: Slumping Iron?
Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
Heart Risks May Also Point to Dementia Risk
Heart-Healthy Lifestyle May Also Prevent Lethal Blood Clots
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries
High Blood Pressure May Add to Alzheimer's Risk, Study Finds
HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
HIV-Like Virus Arose in Primates Millions of Years Ago, Scientists Say
Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries
Homegrown Strain of Dengue Fever Virus Pinpointed in Florida
How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
Human Gene Patent Case Goes to Supreme Court
Human Intellect Backsliding From Lack of Evolutionary Pressure: Study
Inactivation of Gene Might Cause Skin Cancer to Spread
Injuries Rising Among Young Dancers
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
Is Perfect Pitch Genetic?
Kcentra Approved to Stop Severe Bleeding in Heart Patients
Kidneys Sometimes Removed Needlessly in Patients With Rare Genetic Disorder
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids' Track Injuries Surge in US
Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes
Lance Armstrong Resigns as Chairman of Cancer Foundation
Lance Armstrong Stripped of Tour de France Titles
Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study
London Smog May Be Tough on Olympians
Loss of Key Blood Cell Gene Tied to Anemia, Animal Research Suggests
Many Cocaine Deaths Determined by Genes, Study Says
Many Skiers Who Tear ACLs Can Avoid Surgery, Expert Says
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Marathons Safe for Aging Boomers, Study Finds
Measuring Brain Plaques May Yield Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
More Gene Variants Linked to Heart Trouble
More Genes Linked to Osteoarthritis Identified
More Genetic Insights Into 3 Types of Cancer
More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study
Mosquitoes Can Become Desensitized to DEET
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Multiple Tests Needed to Spot Infections in Newborns: Study
Myelodysplastic Syndrome Linked to Abnormal Stem Cells
New Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Leg Clots, Study Finds
New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA
New Drug Effective for Rare Genetic Skin Cancer: Studies
New Drug Shows Promise for Myeloma Patients
New Gene Mutations Tied to Schizophrenia
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children
New 'Personalized' Drugs Show Promise Against Melanoma, Lung Cancer
New Strategy Helps Young Lymphoma Patients Avoid Radiation Treatment
NFL Docs Urge More Caution With Key Pain Med
No Health Risk When Jehovah's Witnesses Refuse Blood: Study
No Proof That 'Doping' With EPO Gives Athletes an Edge: Review
Nothing Natural About Dietary Supplement DMAA: Study
Obama Unveils Vast Brain-Mapping Project
Octaplas Approved for Blood-Clotting Disorders
'Off-the-Shelf' Artificial Blood Vessels Show Promise
Pain Level After Car Crash Could Depend on Your Genes, Studies Say
Parents May Be Taking Concussion Symptoms Too Lightly: Survey
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Play It Smart When It Comes to Lightning
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
Pot Psychosis May Be Gene-Related
Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
Pre-Season Fitness Not a Factor in Collegiate Sports Injury Risk
Pricier, Intensive Whiplash Treatment May Not Pay Off: Study
Quick-Reversal Method May Be at Hand for New Blood Thinner
Race-Day Diet Can Make or Break a Competitive Cyclist
Ravicti Approved for Urea Cycle Disorders
Redheads May Face Higher Risk of Melanoma, Even Without Sun Exposure
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study
Research Solves How Fetus Is Shielded From Immune System
Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females
Researchers Discover Gene Defect Linked to Deafness
Researchers Link 25 New Gene Variants to Autism
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Scientists Create Breast Cancer Survival Predictor
Scientists Find 24 New Genes Linked to Nearsightedness
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
Scientists Find Gene Differences in Nonsmokers With Lung Cancer
Scientists Find Links Among Parkinson's, Cancer and Family History
Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
Scientists ID Gene Mutation That May Triple Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists ID Gene That Shows Progression in ALS Patients
Scientists ID 'Genetic Signatures' for Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists ID 'Happy' Gene in Women
Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
Scientists ID New Gene Regions Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
Scientists ID New Genetic Connection for Gout
Scientists Inch Closer to Genetic Blueprint of Diseases
Scientists Link Gene to Lower Risk of Lung Cancer
Scientists Link More Genes to Common Brain Tumor
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
Scientists Map Genome for Dutch Elm Disease Fungus
Scientists Map Genomes of One Man's Sperm
Scientists Map the Tomato's Genome
Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease
Scientists Pinpoint Most Major Genes Behind Deadly Blood Cancer
Scientists Probe Diversity of Human Body's Microbes
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Scientists Say Blood Test May Help Predict Alzheimer's
Scientists Shed Light on Fungus Behind Deadly Pneumonia Strain
Scientists Spot 5 Genes That Help Shape Faces
Scientists Spot Cancer Metabolism Changes
Scientists Spot More Migraine Genes
Scientists Uncover Gene Variation Linked to Melanoma
Scientists Uncover Genetic Link for Uterine Fibroids
Shared Genes May Link ADHD, Autism and Depression
Short Bursts of Intense Exercise Can Fight Weight Gain: Study
Short-Term Exercise Might Boost Young People's Self-Control
Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says
Skinny Genes: Could Heredity Raise Your Vulnerability to 'Be-Thin' Pressure?
Sleep Deprivation May Disrupt Your Genes
Sleepy Pro Athletes May Have Shorter Careers
Snowboarding Tops List of Winter-Sports Injuries
Some Genes Seem to Raise Risk of Obesity: Study
Some Women Who Don't Need Deodorant Use It Anyway
Standard Dose of Blood Thinner May Not Be Best for All Patients
Steroid Shots for Tennis Elbow Miss the Mark: Study
Stored Donor Blood May Have Shorter Shelf Life Than Thought
Study Links Another Gene Variant to Male Breast Cancer
Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
Study Locates More Obesity Genes
Study of Retired NFL Players Finds Evidence of Brain Damage
Study Pinpoints Women at Risk for Blood Clots From Pregnancy
Study Suggests Genetic Link Between Epilepsy, Migraine
Study Ties Common Back Ailment to Faulty Gene
Study Ties Gene to Dangerous Heart Valve Deposits
Study Ties Genes to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer Risk
Study Ties Obesity-Related Gene to Weaker Memory
Study Uses Stem Cells to Boost Red Blood Cell Production
Teaching Young Hockey Players to Body Check Doesn't Cut Injury Risk
Test Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C, Says CDC
Testing Lung Cancer Patients for Gene May Aid Treatment, Study Finds
The Care and Feeding of Olympic Athletes
Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
Timeline Detected for Rare, Early Alzheimer's
Treatment for Blindness in Dogs Might Help People, Too
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Plans Billion-Dollar Project to Study the Brain
Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
Want to Lose Weight? Then Run, Don't Walk: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Affect Fat-Related Genes
What Drives Your Daily Biological Clock?
Which Hospital Patients Need Drugs to Prevent Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Why Some Wolves Became Dogs
Why Women Outlive Men: Fruit Flies Give Clues
With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
With Weights, You Can Lighten Your Load
Women With Alzheimer's-Linked Gene Show Faster Cell Aging
X-Rays May Up Breast Cancer Risk for Women With Certain Genes: Study
Young Athletes Urged to Use Face-Protecting Gear
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Zinc Shows Promise Against Deadly Jellyfish Venom