Depression. Autism. Breast cancer. Alcoholism. Type 1 diabetes. Heart disease. What do these supposedly have in common? Many alternative health websites like to talk about a supposed link between ...

Life with unpredictable migraine attacks is no picnic, and the search for underlying causes and better treatment options often feels never-ending. We know there’s a strong genetic component to ...

Every human body has the gene 5-methyltetrahydrofolate. It’s also known as MTHFR. MTHFR is responsible for the breakdown of folic acid, which creates folate. Some health conditions and disorders can ...

Selma Blair shared her July 2016 23andMe results in a recent Instagram post, claiming that they may have provided clues to her MS diagnosis. Selma said the test revealed she had the MTHFR genetic ...

I remember first learning about folic acid maybe 15 years ago in school. Unless you were a chemist "folic acid" and "folate" were pretty much interchangeable words – except that folate was the form of ...