Tag: Family history
Nastia Liukin Reveals Surprising AncestryDNA Test Results
Nastia Liukin, a former United States women's gymnastics team member who achieved great success during the 2008 Olympics, recently took the AncestryDNA test along with 14 other world-class athletes to explore the potential influence...
Study Finds Alzheimer’s Risk Higher on Mother’s Side: What You Need to Know
A recent study by Mass General Brigham found that having a mother with Alzheimer's might increase the risk of inheriting the disease more than a paternal history. The study analyzed 4,400 adults between the...
My Father’s Frontier: Life in Mao’s Army
In 2014, I found myself in the remote town of Altay in China's Xinjiang region, thousands of miles away from my base in Beijing. My personal mission was to uncover records of my father's...
Identifying the Protective Gene in Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Delaying Disease in High-Risk Families
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at two Mass General Brigham hospitals, Mass Eye and Ear, and Massachusetts General Hospital has revealed new insights into a protective gene that may delay the onset of...
Exploring a Family’s Scottish History Through a Maze Shaped in a 5-Pointed Star
A unique maze in Scotland has become a popular travel destination due to its fascinating history and design. The Murray Star Maze at Scone Palace was planted in 1991 in the shape of a...
Family’s history in Scotland is focus of maze shaped in 5-pointed star: ‘Bringing it...
A maze in Scotland tells a unique family story as it attracts many visitors during the spring and summer seasons. The Murray Star Maze at Scone Palace was planted in 1991 in the shape...