A new study finds evidence of a link between exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — also known as ...

"The incidence of type 1 diabetes has increased 3 percent per year over the past three decades. This increase is too rapid to be due to genetic factors, suggesting that environmental factors may ...

Researchers from the TEDDY study highlight how specific genetic and environmental factors may drive early autoimmunity linked to type 1 diabetes in children, emphasizing distinct patterns for ...

A professor of physiological nursing explains the differences between genetic predisposition and lifestyle factors for type 2 ...

Identified environmental factors include exposure during fetal development to certain medications, viral infections, or environmental toxins and parental age.

BOTH ABO blood type and the bleeding disorder, haemophilia, are solely determined by the action of genes, with no environmental factors involved. Conversely, ...