Tag: Genetics

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with high cholesterol being a major contributing factor. For decades, statins have been the primary treatment for managing cholesterol levels, but they require daily intake and can cause side effects for some patients. Now, a groundbreaking new therapy...

Homo sapiens weren’t the only humans to walk the Earth. At least 14 other human species existed, including our closest relatives—the Neanderthals. These ancient humans thrived in Europe and western Asia for hundreds of thousands of years before mysteriously vanishing around 30,000 years ago. Although extinct, traces of them...