BRONCHIECTASIS may silently increase risk of non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection, according to new genetic evidence.

Individuals with psychiatric conditions, such as schizophrenia and anxiety, may be predisposed to developing chronic pain conditions.

Mendelian randomization, a powerful tool in medical research, helps us understand whether certain factors truly cause disease. This technique uses genetic variations as "natural experiments" to reveal ...

A groundbreaking new book – the first of its kind in Chinese – is now available to empower researchers with the powerful tool of Mendelian randomization. Translated from the esteemed text "Mendelian ...

The instrument variable assumptions imply that all trains leaving the departure station (genetic variant) and arriving at the destination (outcome) must pass through the exposure station. They can ...

A new study identifying 56 non-clinical risk factors associated with sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), spanning lifestyle, physical measures, psychosocial factors, socioeconomic status, and the local ...

Researchers used GBD data, MR, and a hospital-based survey to investigate the potential relationship between fruit intake and lung cancer risk.