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The Intersection of Genetics and Microbiome

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13-Jan-2025

The Intersection of Genetics and Microbiome

Our understanding of human health continues to grow and evolve. As we learn more about the relationship between our genetics and the bacteria that reside in our digestive tract,...

Choline Metabolism & Genetics: SNPs That Impact Methylation

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08-Jan-2025

Choline Metabolism & Genetics: SNPs That Impact Methylation

Choline is an essential nutrient that the body needs for healthy cell membranes and neurotransmitters to regulate gene expressions, lipid transport and metabolism, and brain development. There are specific...

Psychotropic Drug Safety: The Role of HLA-B Variants

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30-Dec-2024

Psychotropic Drug Safety: The Role of HLA-B Variants

Understanding the Role of HLA-B in Psychiatric Medication Safety

HLA-B genes are crucial for the immune system and have implications for mental health. HLA-B is also a highly...

Targeted Nutrition for Better Male Fertility Outcomes

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18-Dec-2024

Targeted Nutrition for Better Male Fertility Outcomes

Male infertility is a rising concern, affecting about half of all infertility cases globally. With declining sperm quality, increased oxidative stress, and genetic factors playing critical roles, it...

How Do Your Genes Respond to Dietary Fat?

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09-Dec-2024

How Do Your Genes Respond to Dietary Fat?

Fats are essential in the diet, supporting inflammation regulation, brain health, and energy storage, but finding the right balance is key. Excessive intake can contribute to weight gain due...

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05-Dec-2024

The Role of Circadian Rhythms in Exercise & Meal Timing

Circadian rhythms are natural 24-hour cycles that regulate many body functions. These rhythms, regulated by the master clock in the brain and influenced by external cues like light and...
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26-Nov-2024

Evidence-Based Guidelines for Pharmacogenomic Client Care

The emergence of nutrigenomics and pharmacogenomics has dramatically altered the medical landscape. The CPIC plays an integral role in bringing pharmacogenomics into patient care. We now have more tools...
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15-Nov-2024

Low-Carb Diets and Genetics: A Guide to Personalized Nutrition

Low-carb diets like Atkins and Keto have become increasingly popular for weight loss and improving metabolic health. However, individual success with these diets can vary, likely due to genetic...
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07-Nov-2024

Find Personalized, Safe, and Effective Pain Relief Through Genetics

Suffering from pain can be debilitating, impacting all areas of life. Sleep, mood, and physical and mental energy can all suffer. While pain medications can be a great remedy,...
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07-Nov-2024

The FTO Gene Explained: Obesity, Appetite, and Metabolism

Obesity is a chronic disease that results from the complex interactions between genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Unfortunately, it’s a difficult disease to treat, and global obesity rates continue...
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