Osteoporosis is a common, chronic health condition that affects bone health. It causes bone mass and density to decline, which can lead to bone weakness and fractures. Anyone can develop ...

High blood pressure can be hereditary. If your parents have high blood pressure—also called hypertension—you have an increased risk of also developing high blood pressure. Familial hypertension can be ...

Gregor Gysi will kick off the first session of the new Bundestag when it convenes on Tuesday, March 25. The 77-year-old leftist is free to decide on the content and length of his speech.

Genetic diversity is a crucial indicator for the conservation of germplasm resources. Studies have revealed that the Huang-Huai goat, along with several other local breeds such as the Funiu white goat ...

For decades, scientists believed modern humans descended from a single ancestral lineage. However, new research has not only challenged this view, it has simultaneously spawned a new mystery ...

*Laws of Heredity* is an educational film that demonstrates how inheritance operates in statistically predictable ways, presenting the foundational insights first achieved by Gregor Mendel.

The couple first announced they were expecting in August 2024, just weeks before their first wedding anniversary Kayla Grant is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025.

I have been looking at the garden seed catalogues trying to plan what we will grow this year in our wonderful garden. It seems every year the dilemma of deciding becomes more difficult. First ...

The receivers are coming for the late Mendel Steiner’s rental properties. A federal judge recently granted Fannie Mae’s request to appoint a receiver to take control of Steiner’s 308-unit ...

Lurking within the genomes of nearly all species--including plants, fungi, and even humans--are genes that are passed from generation to generation with no clear benefit to the organism.