Long COVID, officially known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), affects an estimated 10-20% of individuals who have contracted SARS-CoV-2. This condition can manifest with a range ...

Long after his death, Hans Jonathan is something of a celebrity in Iceland, where he is thought to have been the first black person. But in Denmark, his extraordinary story is widely ignored. By ...

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

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Biotech pioneer Amgen Inc., in a bid for a big edge in using people’s genetic information to find better ways to attack diseases, is buying human genetics research and analytics ...

The scientists at deCODE Genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, sought to deepen the understanding of cis-acting influences of sequence variants on CpG methylation. In the study, the scientists were able to ...

Amgen subsidiary deCODE Genetics has identified new risk factors and genes associated with clonal hematopoiesis, a precursor state to blood cancer. In the results of a study published Nov. 6 in Nature ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ -- New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing BMI alone could lower the risk of ...

In a recent review published in Molecular Psychiatry, a group of authors decoded schizophrenia's genetic architecture, explored its overlap with other disorders, and addressed the challenges and ...

Migraine sufferers know two things very well: the attacks are awful (sometimes disabling) and difficult to treat. Migraine is among the most common chronic pain disorders worldwide, with up to 20% of ...

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can come with a lot of questions, especially about tests like genetic testing. So, what is it exactly? It’s a way to check your baby’s DNA to see if there are ...

Archaeologists in Norway have confirmed that an ancient set of human remains known as the Well Man were intended to make the locals unwell. By Franz Lidz Long after his death, Hans Jonathan is ...