The human gut is one of the body’s fastest-renewing tissues. Every few days, new cells are produced from intestinal stem cells to help maintain the lining of the gut. However, a study suggests that, with age, some of those stem cells may [more...]
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Researchers Find Violence Can Leave an Epigenetic Mark on Future Generations
June 2, 2026Trauma can leave lasting effects on the body and mind. But could the biological impact of violence reach beyond the people who directly experience it? A study from the University of Florida suggests it may. [more...]
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Fathers’ Teenage Weight May Leave an Epigenetic Mark on Future Children
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Why Skin Aging Can Progress Faster Than Expected
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DNA Methylation Dynamics in Aging Skin
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How Aging Makes Skin More Sensitive Through Epigenetic Changes
May 26, 2026As skin ages, it may become more sensitive to its environment. A small amount of sun exposure can cause redness more quickly. A product that once felt gentle may suddenly feel irritating. Dryness, uneven tone, [more...]
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A New Epigenetic Switch for Early Embryonic Development
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Cannabis Use Leaves a Lasting Mark on the Epigenome
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Linking the Brain & Heart: How Epigenetics Connects Stroke to Cardiovascular Disease
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Chronic Hepatitis C Leaves Lasting Epigenetic Scars
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