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DNA sweep finds new genes linked to diabetes (AFP)
AFP — Hundreds of scientists sifting through genetic data from 122,000 people have quintupled the number of gene variants known to boost the risk of diabetes, a pair of studies released Sunday reported.
On the beat: Scientists spot genes for heart rhythm (AFP)
AFP — Researchers on Sunday said they had identified more than a dozen genes that help modulate heart rate, a finding that one day may lead to smarter cardiac drugs.