People with certain forms of the MC4R gene have lower cholesterol levels than do other individuals with a high body-mass ...

Researchers discovered that a longevity gene from centenarians can reverse heart damage linked to progeria, suggesting a new approach to treating rapid and age-related heart aging. A major advancement ...

The main cause of Gene Hackman's death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to a new autopsy report.The ...

Faulty versions of the LMNA gene can cause a wide range of health problems, including heart muscle disease (dilated ...