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A vast stretch of islands across the South Pacific holds one of the oldest human stories on Earth. For tens of thousands of ...

According to a new large-scale study, genetics may explain most of the parent-child BMI link.

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A study of long-lived families has identified rare genetic variants that may help people stay healthier for much longer as ...

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The ancient technique can reveal *a lot* about skin health ...