Adiposity is a condition of being severely overweight or obese and it has numerous connections to epigenetics. Understanding more about…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health issue that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or…
A recent study has shown that following a western diet even before your child is born may lead to dysfunction…
There is strong evidence that suggests certain environmental or lifestyle factors may lead to increased risk of developing chronic diseases.…
DNA methylation is an essential epigenetic mechanism that plays a critical role in the regulation of gene expression during embryonic…
It is a challenge to determine a cause and effect relationship between a distinct epigenetic mark and the ultimate behavior…
Neurogenesis is a highly coordinated process with sequential waves of tightly controlled changes in gene expression. N6-Methyladenosine (m6A), is believed…
Fight-or-flight is a physiological response that occurs when an individual has been exposed to a perceived threat. This well-known stress…
Although cells have the same genetic material, they can function differently. Single-cell RNA sequencing has revealed how heterogeneous the transriptome…
The Mediterranean diet has been associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Taking…