Genetic link to bullying response
Posted on 25. Jul, 2010 by ARK in Health
London- British and US team have found a genetic variation to deal with emotional problems in bullied individuals.
Karen Sugden et al., of the King College, London has reported a study based on about 2,232 5-year-old twins (same sex). The subjects were physiologically assessed psychologically at ages 5 and 12, respectively.
Besides the team also took [...]
Vitamin A deficiency due to genetic variation
Posted on 23. Nov, 2009 by ARK in Buzz
Researchers found that a genetic variation is responsible for lack of vitamin A in about 50% of British women.
Dr. Georg Lietz and his team from Newcastle University in England report that about 50% of women had genetic variation which was responsible in preventing convertion of beta-carotene to vitamin A.
Georg Lietz and his team’s study was [...]
