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A Genetic Link Between Epilepsy and Migraine

Findings published in Epilepsia, a journal of the International League Against Epilepsy, indicate that having a strong family history of seizure disorders increases the chance of having migraine with aura (MA).

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Harvard School of Public Health research has found that detailed knowledge about your genetic makeup—the interplay between genetic variants and other genetic variants, or between genetic variants and Continue reading »

 

 Patient’s Perspective Key to Preventive Healthcare

Today we are honored to feature an article by Dr. Anup Kanodia, professor of medicine at Ohio State University, who asks patients, "What are you passionate about in life?" 

 

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Caveman Immune Power

Ever wish you had superhuman immunity, or at least a little extra strength to help keep you healthy?

 

It turns out we may have picked up some caveman immune power, thanks to genes that strengthen the immune system, according to a new report from the Stanford University School of Medicine.

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Dad’s High Fat Diet Boosts Kid’s Diabetes Risk

If you are going to be a Dad and have bad eating habits, you could be increasing your child’s risk of diabetes.

 

That’s the startling message from a study from The University of New South Wales, Australia.

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Future Potential to Slow the Aging Process

Scientists Find a Key to Maintaining Our DNA

 

DNA contains all of the genetic instructions that make us who we are, and maintaining the integrity of our DNA over the course of a lifetime is a critical, yet complex part of the aging process. Continue reading »