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• 4 Genes May Raise Risk for Suicide
• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
• A Gene Shielded One Man From Alzheimer's for Decades. Scientists Are Figuring Out How It Works
• A More Diverse Human Genome: The 'Pangenome'
• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?
• A Year After Launch, OTC Hearing Aids Aren't Catching On With U.S. Consumers
• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes
• AHA News: Hearing Loss and the Connection to Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans
• 'All of Us': Big U.S. Genetics Study Is Already Helping Participants
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• Alzheimer's Genes Might Also Raise Odds for Epilepsy
• Another Fireworks Hazard: Loss of Hearing
• Another Side Effect of COVID-19 -- Lasting Hearing Problems?
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?
• As Mask-Wearing Prevails, People Are Adapting to Understanding Speech
• Assistance Dogs Bring Big Boost to Deaf People
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Autism Alters Brain in Major Ways, Study Finds
• Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss
• Bats Don't Get Cancer, and Scientists Are Closer to Understanding Why
• Biological Secrets of the Woman Who Can't Feel Pain
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
• Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Death Reshaped Genes in Ways Affecting People's Health Today
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test Might Help Diagnose Parkinson's Disease Much Earlier
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia
• Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots
• Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's
• Breast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?
• Cancer of the Appendix: Very Rare, But Genes May Play Role
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus
• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research
• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague
• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's
• Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Should Be in Stores by October, FDA Says
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• 'Complex' Genetic Links Between Marijuana Use, Psychiatric Ills
• Coronavirus May Infect, Harm the Inner Ear
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
• Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?
• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?
• Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?
• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes
• Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?
• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?
• Could Hearing Aids Lower Your Odds for Dementia?
• Could Loss of the Y Chromosome Help Speed Cancers in Men?
• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• Could Your Genes Guard You From the Symptoms of COVID Infection?
• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs
• CT Scans Beat Gene Scores at Predicting Mid-Life Heart Risk
• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
• Diminished Hearing, Vision Together Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Disease That Permanently Bends Fingers Could Have Origins in Neanderthal Genes
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
• Doctors Use CRISPR Technology to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy
• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
• Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs
• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Exercise No Threat to People With an Inherited Form of Enlarged Heart
• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
• Experts Warn of 'Sound Cannon' Hearing Loss at Protest Marches
• Families With Multiple Cases Give Clues to Autism's Origins
• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
• FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• From a Lock of Hair, Beethoven's Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
• Gene Changes Made This Season's Bird Flu More Severe
• Gene Could Lower HIV Levels in Some People of African Descent
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
• Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
• Gene Study Reveals Brain's Complex Organization
• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Gene Test Spots Those Vulnerable to Rare but Severe Side Effect of Drugs for MS, Other Conditions
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Gene That Shielded Some Against Black Death May Be Helping, Harming People Today
• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
• Gene Therapy Used for First Time to Correct Fatal Illness Before Birth
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
• Genes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
• Hearing Aids Might Help Lower Risk for Dementia
• Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show
• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
• Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
• If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
• Improved Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants Mark a Major Advance
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
• Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
• Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
• Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
• Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• Live Near Busy Traffic? You May Be at Higher Odds for Tinnitus
• Loud Incubators Might Damage Preemie Babies' Hearing
• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
• Major Gene Study Spots DNA Tied to Autism, Other Disorders
• Make Efforts to Protect Your Hearing
• Many Women May Overestimate Risks From Genes Tied to Breast Cancer
• Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems
• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
• Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
• Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
• More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
• Most College Athletes With Genetic Heart Trouble Can Safely Play Sports: Study
• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
• Most Older Americans Need Hearing Checks, But Many Aren't Getting Them
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
• New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
• New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
• New Insights Into Each Parent's Role in the Genetics of Autism
• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
• New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
• New Technique 80% Effective in Selecting a Baby's Gender
• New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
• Omega-3s May Keep Your Hearing Sharp
• Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
• Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
• Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Coming in October. Experts Offer Tips for Consumers
• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
• Patients' Genes Raise Odds for Rare Brain Infection When Using Certain Meds
• People Are Still Evolving, Creating New Genes
• Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients
• Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
• Poor Sleep Plus Genes Might Raise Some Folks' Asthma Risk
• Protect Your Hearing This July 4th
• Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
• Research Gives Clues to Why Cancer in One Breast Could Develop in the Other
• Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
• Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
• Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
• Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
• Science Reveals Genes That Help Drive Dyslexia
• Scientists Decode the Y Chromosome, Key to Male Development
• Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
• Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes That Can't Transmit Malaria
• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
• Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
• Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
• Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
• Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
• Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists
• Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
• Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
• Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
• The Naked Ape: Science Unravels How Humans Lost Their Body Hair
• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
• Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
• Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
• What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
• When Older Dogs' Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises
• WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
• You Can Now Buy Hearing Aids Over-the-Counter.  Experts Offer Tips for Consumers
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
• Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
• Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
• Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight