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Diabetes > Heredity
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Heredity Defined
The passing of a trait such as color of the eyes from parent to child. A person "inherits" these traits through the genes.
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Asthma in kids may be linked to child abuse, researchers say
Published September 2, 2008, 10:47 am, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
As an epidemic of asthma left more and more children wheezing during the past two decades, scientists blamed everything from obesity to cockroach droppings to the way we build our houses. Now, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have identified another potential cause: child abuse.
Study Ties Asthma to Child Abuse
Published September 2, 2008, 6:27 am, InteliHealth
(The New York Times News Service) -- As an epidemic of asthma left more and more children wheezing during the past two decades, scientists blamed everything from obesity to cockroach droppings to the way we build our houses.
Healthy lifestyle can reduce disease risk
Published September 1, 2008, 7:55 am, C-Health
There is now no doubt that a healthy lifestyle significantly reduces the risk of developing several types of chronic diseases, such as cancer.
Ask the expert: Variety of treatment options available for psoriasis
Published September 1, 2008, 12:22 am, The Star Press
Q. What is psoriasis? A. It is a chronic skin disorder that causes scaling and redness. It might develop as a result of an abnormality in the body's immune system, which normally fights infection and allergic reactions.
You can stop cancer
Published August 31, 2008, 11:56 pm, Toronto Sun
Not smoking, eating right and exercising can influence our genes
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- Science1:Hered ity:DNA: What is DNA?
- Science:Heredi ty:Dna:Genes: Chromosomes, DNA and Genes: Tiny Things That Have a Huge Affect on Who We Are!
- OMIM Home
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- Index of /courses/338/c oursenotes: Discrete and Probabilistic Models in Biology
- 640:338 Course Notes Discrete and Probabilistic Models in Biology: Discrete and Probabilistic Models in Biology
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- NOVA | scienceNOW | Epigenetics | PBS: Fascinating 13-minute clip, slideshow and Question-and-a nswer session regarding epigenetics.
Sun Aug 24
- Science News / Ch-ch-ch-chang es: Dynamic throughout life, epigenetic shifts also appear to run in families
Tue Aug 19
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