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Obesity linked to genetic trigger, study finds
People who lack a certain blood group are ‘genetically predisposed‘ to obesity and increased weight, according to a new study.…
Dentistry
The impact of genes on disease risk
Deborah Lyle considers the links between genetics and oral diseases. It is well known that oral diseases cause pain and…
Oral health
Tooth decay and gum disease may be linked to genes
New research led by an international team, including researchers at the University of Bristol, suggests hereditary traits and factors such…
Dentistry
Sweet tooth linked to genetics
New research suggests that genetics may determine whether or not we have a sweet tooth. A study has found an…
Oral health