Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Along with calories and nutrients, food can influence the genetic blueprints that shape who you are. Maskot via Getty Images ...

Some children and adults develop an unusual eating disorder where they restrict the food they eat, but not because of body image issues or a desire to lose weight. Not much is known about what causes ...

For Celine Uhrich, movement is no longer about pressure — it's about healing. On a quiet yoga mat, the college student reconnects with her body one stretch at a time. But that relationship hasn’t ...

An ad hoc committee appointed by the National Academies to explore heritable genetic modifications of food animals. This committee will address methods for heritable genetic modifications and identify ...

In a recent study published in the journal BMC Nutrition, researchers evaluated the relationship between genetic variations and food choices. Food selection is a multifaceted process impacted by taste ...

Researchers at Colorado State University have developed a genetic "toggle switch" to help them control plants in ways that could transform our food supply. Growing crops has become more difficult in a ...

A committee-supported project or activity that has been completed and for which output dissemination has begun. Its committee has been disbanded and closeout procedures are underway. An ad hoc ...