Mutiny (and Headaches) on the Bounty
By Robin Smith, Health Content Scientist at 23andMe Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. In January of 1790, a small band of mutineers from the HMS Bounty evaded capture by the British Navy and settled...
View ArticleWhat Patients Say Works (And Doesn’t) for Migraines
For the live-updated, fully-labelled, interactive version of this infographic, click here. Eight of the top ten patient-reported treatments for Migraine are simple lifestyle changes, not drugs....
View ArticleGenetics found to influence likelihood of motion sickness
If a bumpy ride in the back of a car makes you nauseated, blame it on your genetics, according to the first ever genome-wide association study on motion sickness done by researchers at 23andMe. Motion...
View ArticleFeeling Woozy, Motion Sickness Redux
We’re feeling a little dizzy trying to keep track of all the coverage 23andMe’s new study on motion sickness received or it might just be this infographic. The paper, which came out in late January,...
View ArticleThe role of genetics in migraines
In the largest-ever genetic study of migraines, a group of scientists led by researchers at Harvard and at the Broad Institute found dozens of new genetic variants associated with these sometimes...
View ArticleCrowdsource Treatments for Health Conditions
Starting today, we’re providing an easy way for our customers to share and crowdsource treatments they use to manage common health conditions, like depression, asthma, ADHD and migraine. All 23andMe...
View ArticleFeeling Woozy Over 23andMe’s New Report on Motion Sickness
If even the idea of a boat trip triggers a bit of nausea, you may be able to partly blame it on your genetics.23andMe scientists have identified more than 413 genetic variants associated with motion...
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