One study says that the secret to waking up alert relies on aligning three key factors that have an impact on your sleep. Here, experts explain the findings.

For years, heart health conversations have focused on familiar numbers: LDL, HDL, and triglycerides. These markers appear in almost every routine cholesterol report. Yet cardiologists say an important ...

A recent study published in the American Journal of Human Biology suggests that a genetic preference for immediate rewards is linked to less education and earlier parenthood. This provides evidence ...

A new study of German twins suggests that the strong connection between a young adult's cognitive ability and their future socioeconomic status is largely driven by their genes, rather than shared ...

Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they lived in the same areas tens of thousands of years ago. But we don’t know much about who got with whom, or why.

The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported dairy products through a new partnership with ...

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

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.

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

GLP-1 therapies are transforming obesity treatment by targeting appetite regulation and metabolic health. Experts explain how these medications support long-term weight management ...