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Agilent & Consortium To Study Fats In Healthy People
The new international joint effort between Agilent and NUS aims to develop the world’s first integrated systems biology database for different races and ethnicities.
Fainting Spells May Be Linked To Just One Gene
A new study has revealed that fainting may be genetic and, in some families, only one gene may be responsible.
Babies Born To Overweight Mothers Have Thicker Arteries, Study
The walls of the body's major artery - the aorta - are already thickened in babies born to mothers who are overweight or obese, according to a new study.
Asian Scientist Chats With Prof. Warwick Anderson, CEO Of Australia’s NHMRC
At the recent A*STAR-NHMRC joint symposium, Asian Scientist Magazine sat down for a chat with Prof. Warwick Anderson, CEO of Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council.
Big Hips? It May Protect You From Diabetes And Heart Disease
A study has found that people with big hips and a small waist are at the lowest end of the risk scale for premature death, and people with small hips and a large waist are at the highest risk.
Study: Six Genetic Variants Linked To Type 2 Diabetes In South Asians
A team of international researchers examined the genomic DNA of South Asian patients with type 2 diabetes, identifying six genetic variants associated with the disease.
