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Epigenetic Mark Found in Microbiome Could Help Prevent Digestive Disorders

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

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Epigenetics and Diet May Determine Who Becomes Queen Bee

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

6 years ago

Epigenetics Provides Insight on Potential Relief for Memory Disorders

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

6 years ago

One Night Without Sleep Could Trigger Epigenetic Changes and Weight Gain

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

6 years ago

Epigenetic Mechanism May Reprogram Heart to Fail

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

6 years ago

Epigenetic Changes Due to Aging May Lead to Cancer

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

6 years ago

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

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

6 years ago

Diet and Good Gut Bacteria Could Epigenetically Change Your Gene Expression

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

6 years ago

Social Deficits of Autism Reversed By Epigenetic Drug

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

6 years ago

Epigenetic Mechanism Shows Promise in the Fight Against HIV Latency

HIV is a chronic viral infection that attacks the immune system, eventually incapacitating its ability to fight infection leaving the…

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