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New gene clues emerge for leukaemia, obesity, bowel disease (AFP)

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080831/hl_afp/healthdiseasebiotech"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080831/capt.cps.nlk45.310808193733.photo00.photo.default-512x387.jpg?x=130&y=98&q=85&sig=P02Q8kEreHl0vFHQMDRf.g--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="This undated illustration shows the DNA double helix. Teams of doctors on Sunday said they had uncovered genetic flaws that separately boost the risk of a common form of leukaemia and bowel disease in children and may also influence obesity and fertility.(AFP/HO/File)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Teams of doctors on Sunday said they had uncovered genetic flaws that separately boost the risk of a common form of leukaemia and bowel disease in children and may also influence obesity and fertility.</p><br clear="all"/>