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Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than ...

Mental health services force electroshock, rarely asking about causes like childhood adversities and recent stressors; few ...

A study suggests psychiatric disorders can share the same genetic signatures and that they may stem from shared biological mechanisms.

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Researchers say people who have undergone cancer treatment can decrease their mortality risk by adopting a heart-healthy ...

At-home DNA kits reveal unknown heirs, sparking inheritance disputes. Estate planners must adapt strategies to protect ...

Researchers found that increased consumption of the trace mineral selenium correlates with lower odds of suicidal ideation in ...

One ocean-dwelling creature found in many tropic waters is known to be able to reserve its own life cycle, cheating death.

An analysis of DNA from millions of individuals has identified shared genetic pathways across psychiatric disorders, findings ...

Recent studies showing wide cultural and individual differences in biophilia call into question the claim that humans are ...

Polar bears are changing at a genetic level in response to climate change. This is what it means for the rest of the Arctic.