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One in five men ‘carry heart risk gene’

“Men can inherit heart disease from their father,” BBC News has reported. The broadcaster said that a specific version of the Y chromosome, a genetic structure passed from father to son, can raise a man’s heart disease risk by 50%. This story is based on research that examined variation in the Y chromosome, a Y-shaped [...]

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