Scientists have discovered a new way to boost your chances of losing weight in your later years and a breakthrough in the field could pave the way for treatments for those with a genetic mutation known as genetic obesity.It is a rare mutation, affecting around 3 per cent of people.It affects muscle, heart and other […]
Genetic drift is causing stocks of medicines and drugs to show up in stocks of older medicines, which are often more expensive than the newer drugs.The problem is most acute in proteins, which contain the building blocks of life.This could lead to the introduction of cheaper versions of older versions of the same drug.A study […]
Genetic obesity is a condition in which an individual is genetically predisposed to having a low body mass index (BMI).People with genetic obesity are likely to have a BMI below 30, and have a risk of developing obesity-related conditions.For example, some people with genetic type I obesity are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes.Some […]