east asia

HCV Genotype 1 Most Prevalent Worldwide

One third of the world's 83 million genotype 1 carriers reside in East Asia.

East Asian-Specific Breast Cancer Genes Found

Scientists have pinpointed three genetic regions associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in East Asians.

East Asians Have Poorer Ability To Release Insulin, Study

Researchers have discovered that people of different ethnicity have differing abilities to release and react to insulin.