How where you live may increase your chances of developing asthma - ANALYSIS: Does living in a concrete jungle contribute to ...

The combination of air pollution, dense urban development and limited green spaces increases the risk of asthma in both ...

The combination of air pollution, dense urban development and limited green spaces increases the risk of asthma in both children and adults.

A new European study has found that people exposed to several harmful environmental factors at the same time were more likely ...

US mortality rates overall declined from 1969 to 2020, but mortality rates vary greatly from state to state, according to a ...

You may not think of asthma - a breathing condition - and eczema - a skin condition - as being similar, but they are.

An individual’s environment, including factors such as early-life adversity, may result in changes in the way that parts of a person’s genetic code are “read.” While these epigenetic ...

A major study led by researchers from Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) has uncovered significant differences in life ...

The gene-environment interaction of colon cancer and aspirin is unusual. It involves a mutation at a single location in the genome that has a big effect on colon cancer risk. The past 25 years of ...

A person’s risk of developing dementia is the chance that they will get it at some point in their life. Everyone has a chance of developing dementia, but some people have a greater chance than others.

Internal and external environmental factors, like gender and temperature, influence gene expression. Sex-limited traits are also autosomal. Unlike sex-influenced traits, whose expression differs ...