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Is your child a fussy eater? It may be in your genes!

A new study has shown that children's picky eating habits are mostly genetic. However, there is a w…

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Carol Kane thought Gene Wilder was 'out of his mind' when he asked her to do a comedy with him

Carol Kane got an Oscar nod for her breakthrough role in "Hester Street." She's since appeared in s…

Caralynn Matassa   


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Four healthy lifestyle choices could add years to your life, regardless of your genes, scientists say

The first study to compare the impact of lifestyle changes and genes on our longevity identified fo…

Serafina Kenny   


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I got tested for the BRCA gene mutation while I was pregnant. With my family history, I knew I wanted a double mastectomy regardless of the results.

In this excerpt from "Nearly Departed," Gila Pfeffer describes getting tested for the BRCA gene mut…

Gila Pfeffer   


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A deaf toddler can hear thanks to a world-first gene treatment that took just 16 minutes

After receiving treatment to correct a faulty gene, 18-month-old Opal Sandy can now hear.

Serafina Kenny   


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Olivia Munn diagnosed with breast cancer despite a clear mammogram and testing negative for genes that increase risk

The actor Olivia Munn said she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023 despite a normal mammogram …

Gabby Landsverk   


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The stock market's bull rally could last another 5 years, but it'll end in a 'spectacular bursting of a bubble,' veteran tech investor Gene Munster says

"The concept of a machine to be able to function with general intelligence to me is a 2x bigger fac…

Matthew Fox   


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The AI-led bull market is still intact, but investors are offsides with their rate-cut bets, tech bull Gene Munster says

"It does dampen some of my enthusiasm because as I mentioned, I'm very bulled up about where this u…

Yuheng Zhan   


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The controversial tech millionaire obsessed with anti-aging is undergoing $25K gene therapy not approved by the FDA

Bryan Johnson considers himself a "genetically enhanced human" after taking a gene therapy that has…

Jordan Hart   


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German scientists find 28 new risk genes for Covid severity

A team of German scientists have discovered 28 new risk genes, pushing the total number to 51, that…

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Gene Simmons says the only time he ever got high was when he accidentally ate 6 weed brownies at a party

The Kiss front man says he chose to stay away from drugs and alcohol because he didn't want to hurt…

Amanda Goh   


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4 tips to lose weight and keep it off even if your genes make you overeat, according to an expert in the genetics of obesity

Our genes heavily influence what we eat, but there are still things we do to make being a healthy w…

Kim Schewitz   


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The FDA just approved the first gene editing therapy for sickle cell anemia, but it'll cost $2.2 million per person

The FDA approved the first ever gene therapies offering a "functional cure" for sickle cell anemia,…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Did you have a severe case of COVID-19? Research suggests that Neanderthal genes could be to blame

Research by scientists in Italy indicates that people with gene variations attributable to Neandert…

Charles R. Davis   


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IIT Kanpur licenses gene therapy to Reliance Life Sciences

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Kanpur has licensed a pioneering technology to Reliance…

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Scientists say they have induced 'virgin births' in fruit flies for the first time by switching on the right genes

For the first time researchers were able to induce parthenogenesis, or asexual reproduction without…

Marta Biino   


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Sex and the single gene: new research shows a genetic 'master switch'

In humans and other animals, sex is usually determined by a single gene. However, there are claims …

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I got tested for the BRCA2 gene mutation after my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. A simple test gave me peace of mind.

Melissa tested for the BRCA2 gene mutation after her mom's breast cancer diagnosis to be proactive …

Melissa Wells   


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Here are 3 key things to watch for at Tesla's investor meeting, according to Deepwater's Gene Munster

There's a 70% chance of Elon Musk stepping down as Tesla CEO over the next year, Deepwater's Gene M…

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