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

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

6 years ago

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

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

6 years ago

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

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

6 years ago

Protective Epigenetic Marks Go Awry in Alzheimer’s Disease

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

6 years ago

Researchers Combine Epigenetics and Brain Imaging to Help Combat PTSD

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

6 years ago

Epigenetic Bee Study Explains Why Cocaine is So Addictive

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

6 years ago

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

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

6 years ago

EpigenCare Pioneers Personalized Skincare Based on Your Unique Epigenetic Signature

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

6 years ago

Epigenetics May Explain Why Stress From Exercise is Good for the Heart

In the exercise community, it is often preached that working out is a form of medicine and can be crucial…

6 years ago

Paternal Environmental and Lifestyle Factors Influence Epigenetic Inheritance

There is strong evidence that suggests certain environmental or lifestyle factors may lead to increased risk of developing chronic diseases.…

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