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Study identifies 74 locations in human genome related to anxiety symptoms

Scientists have pinpointed 74 genetic locations linked to anxiety symptoms, with 39 being newly identified. This extensive research, involving over 690,000 individuals, reveals the largest number of anxiety-related genetic associations to date. The study emphasizes that while genetics play a role, environmental factors and life experiences significantly influence anxiety development, highlighting the need to address these for population-level reduction.

22 Jun 2026 4:43 pm