Epigenetic Mark Found in Microbiome Could Help Prevent Digestive Disorders

8 years ago

Maintaining a healthy diet can be incredibly difficult to do, especially with the temptations of junk food, alcohol, and sweets.…

Epigenetics and Diet May Determine Who Becomes Queen Bee

8 years ago

Swords and stones might determine royalty in England, but scientists discovered that in honeybees, the deciding factor may be epigenetics.…

Epigenetics Provides Insight on Potential Relief for Memory Disorders

8 years ago

The formation of memories has been a popular research topic among the science community.  They occur by a familiar stimulus…

One Night Without Sleep Could Trigger Epigenetic Changes and Weight Gain

8 years ago

Even just one night of sleep loss could lead to epigenetic changes that tweak our metabolism and regulation of gene…

Epigenetic Mechanism May Reprogram Heart to Fail

8 years ago

Heart disease is one of the most prevalent ailments among Americans, and can often be deadly. According to the CDC,…

Epigenetic Changes Due to Aging May Lead to Cancer

8 years ago

Throughout our lives, all cells in our bodies experience a normal life cycle of growth, maturity, and death. During this…

Exposure to Cold Temperatures Can Change Our Gene Expression and Fat Cells

8 years ago

Long-term exposure to cold temperatures could actually affect our gene expression and influence our fat cells, a recent study suggests.…

Diet and Good Gut Bacteria Could Epigenetically Change Your Gene Expression

8 years ago

There are many different diets available in the nutritional world today that could dramatically adjust our gut bacteria, depending on…

Epigenetics of Breastfeeding: 4 Diseases and Disorders That Breast Milk Could Protect Against

8 years ago

Many people believe that breastfeeding is the best gift a mother can offer to her child. It has lots of…

Social Deficits of Autism Reversed By Epigenetic Drug

8 years ago

It is estimated that 1 in 59 children in the United States fall somewhere on the autism spectrum. Autism spectrum…