<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found specific genetic variants which may explain why some people age earlier than others and say their findings have important implications for understanding cancer and age-related diseases.</p><p>Dutch and British researchers analyzed more than 500,000 genetic variations from human gene maps and found ...

<div><p>Scientists have discovered a genetic link to baldness that helps explain why some men may inherit their shiny pates from their fathers.</p><p>Tests on more than 1,000 bald men revealed two gene regions that, active together, make a man seven times more likely to lose his hair ...

<div><p>Gene detectives on Sunday said they had netted two genetic variants that, together, boost the risk of male baldness sevenfold.</p><p>The two variants are located on a stretch of DNA on Chromosome 20, according to a study carried out on 1,125 men of European descent.</p ...