Matthew Herper covers medical innovation — both its promise and its perils. It has been a tough year for medicine. The U.S.

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A multi-omics study identifies causal genes and biological subtypes of long COVID, revealing new therapeutic targets for ...

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Rare inherited genetic variants significantly increase familial lung cancer risk, offering new targets for early detection.

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While most men resign themselves to dad bods and receding vitality after 30, a select few seem to defy time itself—and it has ...

Genomic testing improves confidence in the decisions producers make when selecting replacement heifers and bulls.

A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

Tatiana Schlossberg, a journalist and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 after a battle with cancer, ...

The new analysis study showed the delay may stem from genetic mutations that are present when a child is born – but activate ...

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