Epigenetics, Nutrition, and Our Health: How What We Eat Could Affect Tags on Our DNA

8 years ago

Many of us are familiar with the foods that damage our bodies – they slow our metabolism, might add a…

Epigenetic Study Identifies a Novel Biomarker for an Elusive Bladder Disease

8 years ago

Running to the restroom is normal when you’ve got a full bladder ready to burst. But constantly feeling the urge…

Epigenetics Clues to Obesity and How Lifestyle Changes Could Modify Your Epigenetic Profile

8 years ago

Adiposity is a condition of being severely overweight or obese and it has numerous connections to epigenetics. Understanding more about…

Early Epigenetic Nutrition ‘Memory’ Could Program You for Obesity Later in Life

8 years ago

For decades, we’ve known how important it is to receive proper nutrition during early stages of life. Nutritional experiences in…

Exercise May Offset Drinking’s Harmful Epigenetic Effect on the Brain

8 years ago

Drinking alcohol on a regular basis, even in moderation, can cause damage to the brain. Physical activity, however, has been…

Protective Epigenetic Marks Go Awry in Alzheimer’s Disease

8 years ago

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease that occurs due to an accumulation of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles…

Researchers Combine Epigenetics and Brain Imaging to Help Combat PTSD

8 years ago

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health issue that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or…

Epigenetic Bee Study Explains Why Cocaine is So Addictive

8 years ago

Bees, like humans, have been known to act…well, buzzed when given cocaine. And just like us, they can also become…

A Western Diet May Adjust Epigenetic Marks on Children’s DNA and Damage The Nervous System

8 years ago

A recent study has shown that following a western diet even before your child is born may lead to dysfunction…

EpigenCare Pioneers Personalized Skincare Based on Your Unique Epigenetic Signature

8 years ago

Pinpointing factors that make a person unique could shift the entire landscape of how we attend to our health –…