Type 2 diabetes can be inherited, but environmental factors also play a role. Not everyone with a family history of type 2 diabetes will get it, but you’re more likely to develop it if a parent ...

High blood pressure can be hereditary. If your parents have high blood pressure—also called hypertension—you have an increased risk of also developing high blood pressure. Familial hypertension can be ...

Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder.

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare condition that causes fluid to build up throughout your body, triggering sudden and repeated serious swelling. This is the most common type and happens ...

IN this book Mr. Galton proposes to show that a man's natural abilities are derived by inheritance, under exactly the same limitations as are the form and physical features of the whole organic ...

The degenerative brain disease has no cure, and it’s only natural to ask yourself: Is Alzheimer’s hereditary? Meet the experts: James Noble, M.D., an associate professor of neurology at ...

“The Green Knight” cinematographer Andrew Droz Palermo and “Hereditary” production designer Grace Yun also get a shoutout, with “Everything Everywhere All At Once” composers Son Lux ...

All cancers begin when DNA mutations, or changes, cause cells to divide and grow out of control. But this is different from hereditary cancer. Hereditary or familial cancer means that a risk for the ...

While only about 10% of pancreatic cancers are considered familial or hereditary, researchers are interested in understanding these mutations and syndromes to understand the biology of pancreatic ...

This post contains spoilers for the ending of Hereditary. At face value, Hereditary works as an elegant genre film about the occult. But on a subtextual level, even the most supernatural scenes in ...