Spina bifida, a birth defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord, will be the topic of discussion in a public forum Wednesday, July 14, at The Health Museum of Houston. The ...

It is often difficult to advocate for the importance of gene inheritance and transmission. After all, why should anyone care about Mendelian genetics? Mendel did excellent work, but his research ...

But conversations about how personal keepsakes will be passed down and how parents' last wishes will be carried out are among the least likely of inheritance topics.

In my non-scientific study, I think that the overwhelming amount of my recent meetings have touched on the inheritance topic in one way or another.

Q: How do genetics affect a person’s risk of getting breast cancer? A: Genetics can help diagnose breast cancer. In fact, some mutations elevate the risk of developing breast cancer to almost 100%.

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Dear Annie: I feel you overlooked an important point in your response to “Inheritance Issues,” which has been an occasional topic in your column. Elder financial abuse is all too common. If ...

October 23 will be a big day for fans of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance cycle. That’s the pub date for a quartet of new releases from Knopf, including an enhanced e-book.