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Epigenetic Imbalance Could Lead To Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia

The importance of mental health is a prominent and ongoing issue in the United States. According to the National Alliance…

6 years ago

Cancer Genes May Have Been Epigenetically Silenced Over Time

The factors contributing to the development of cancer in an individual are often complex and varied. Sometimes they are more…

6 years ago

How Shutting Down DNA Methylation Affects the “Dark Matter” in Our Genome

Along the vast stretches of molecules that make up our DNA, only a small portion (about 3%) consists of genes,…

6 years ago

Daytime Sleepiness May Be Result of Epigenetic Change

Sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. For most of us, it’s our favorite…

6 years ago

Vinegar May Epigenetically Prevent Kidney Stone Development

If you have ever suffered the excruciating pain of kidney stones, you definitely don’t want that experience again. Unfortunately, reoccurrence…

6 years ago

Poor Wealth May Epigenetically Mean Poor Health

Poverty has become an immense problem in not just the United States, but all over the world. Because people can’t…

6 years ago

Popular Herbicide May Epigenetically Promote Health Problems In Descendants

For decades, farmers and homeowners alike have been eradicating unwanted weeds and vegetation with Roundup. While it’s been an effective…

6 years ago

Scientists Design a Genomic Atlas for Studying Epigenetic Variation in Disease

Thirty years ago, many scientists believed that mapping the human genome would be the key to ending all diseases. We…

6 years ago

Stem Cells Obtained From Menstrual Blood May Epigenetically Inhibit Liver Cancer

Menstruation is a normal and natural part of human life. In most cases, it signifies a healthy reproductive system and…

6 years ago

Potential Epigenetic Avenues for ALS Relief

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), perhaps more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a devastating neurological disease that ultimately leads…

6 years ago