Genes hold the key to our heart

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 - 16:07 in Health & Medicine

Scientists track down 95 DNA regions associated with cholesterol and triglyceride levels, a finding that could lead to new treatments options with further research. Heart health depends in no small part on diet and exercise, but genes are also crucial. Now, scientists involved in a massive genetic study have come a step closer to understanding the role of the latter, identifying 95 DNA...

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