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Study reveals a rare genotype with significant implications for women’s health

Scientists from deCODE genetics and their colleagues have identified a sequence variant in the CCDC201 Gene that, when inherited homozygously from both parents, causes menopause to occur on average nine years earlier. deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, and collaborators…

A new study links stress at work to atrial fibrillation. Here’s how you can avoid it

Doctors have long known that stress is harmful to the body, but a new study confirms this assumption. It says that work-related stress can increase the risk of atrial fibrillation – an irregular, rapid heart rhythm that is not always…