{"id":24950,"date":"2026-02-14T14:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/02\/14\/scientists-identify-genetic-celtic-curse-hotspots-in-britain-and-ireland\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T14:30:10","slug":"scientists-identify-genetic-celtic-curse-hotspots-in-britain-and-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/02\/14\/scientists-identify-genetic-celtic-curse-hotspots-in-britain-and-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Identify Genetic \u201cCeltic Curse\u201d Hotspots in Britain and Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/scientists-identify-genetic-celtic-curse-hotspots-in-britain-and-ireland\/\" title=\"Scientists Identify Genetic \u201cCeltic Curse\u201d Hotspots in Britain and Ireland\"><\/a>New research maps genetic \u201chotspots\u201d for hemochromatosis, revealing uneven risk and possible underdiagnosis across the UK and Ireland. A new study indicates that residents of the Outer Hebrides and north-west Ireland face the greatest likelihood of developing a hereditary disorder that causes the body to accumulate excessive iron. This condition, hemochromatosis\u2014also known as the \u2018Celtic [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research maps genetic \u201chotspots\u201d for hemochromatosis, revealing uneven risk and possible underdiagnosis across the UK and Ireland. A new study indicates that residents of the Outer Hebrides and north-west Ireland face the greatest likelihood of developing a hereditary disorder that causes the body to accumulate excessive iron. This condition, hemochromatosis\u2014also known as the \u2018Celtic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/02\/14\/scientists-identify-genetic-celtic-curse-hotspots-in-britain-and-ireland\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scientists Identify Genetic \u201cCeltic Curse\u201d Hotspots in Britain and Ireland&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24950\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}