The Epigenetics Lurking in Your Halloween Candy
…the risk of developing diabetes. But have no fear- the research also shows there’s a possibility to reverse these damaging effects if a normal diet is established within a certain…
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Scientists Design a Genomic Atlas for Studying Epigenetic Variation in Disease
…used to detect diseases like pancreatic cancer and type 2 diabetes. The team performed genome-wide DNA methylation analysis of the thyroid, heart, and brain from 10 cadavers. They were then…
What You Eat Adjusts Your Gut Microbiota and Epigenetic Marks
…on our health and potentially our epigenome. In those with diabetes and cardiovascular disease, Rey indicates that there is less bacteria that produces butyrate and that this short-chain fatty acid…
The Autophagy Advantage: Epigenetics, Cellular Cleanup, and Longevity
…scourges is becoming increasingly plausible. References Al-Ozairi, E., et al. (2021). Skeletal muscle and metabolic health: how do we increase muscle mass and function in people with type 2 diabetes?…
How a Ketogenic Diet May Change Your Gene Expression
…type 2 diabetes, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Take-home messages Ketogenic diets change how our genes are expressed. Altered gene expression may explain some of the positive metabolic effects of…
3 Epigenetic Reasons to Meditate Your Stress Away
…the development of tumors and linked to bladder, bone, lung, and kidney cancer. Telomeres are also reportedly shorter in people with diabetes, heart disease, high stress levels, and they may…
DNA Methylation at PON3 May Lead to Weight Loss in Humans Following a Hypocaloric Diet.
…diabetes, and cancer. More effective ways to treat and prevent obesity and its related co-morbidities is a dire need currently being addressed by biomedical and nutritional sciences research. Weight gain…
Low-Cal Diet Could Change Epigenetic Patterns in Obesity-Related Disease
…Obesity is so dangerous because associated with many diseases such as hypertension, type-2 Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. How does extra weight cause so many different problems? Many studies point…
Book Review: Super Genes
…have shown that conditions such as diabetes, allergies, Alzheimer’s, as well as inflammation, and more are associated with gene activity and can potentially be altered. This notion, combined with a…
The Role of Epigenetics in Traditional Chinese Medicine
…expression and regulation, and faulty methylation can cause severe medical conditions like cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Scientists are exploring ways to either maintain or reverse DNA methylation as a…
