epigenetics
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healthGut Bacteria at Birth May Shape Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk
New research links early microbiome maturation to altered autism and ADHD risk through epigenetic changes.
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healthAge and Diabetes Epigenetic Signatures Are Fundamentally Different, Study Finds
New research reveals distinct DNA methylation patterns for aging vs. type 2 diabetes, offering new biomarkers for disease risk.
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healthEpigenetic Clock Reveals Why Native Hawaiians Age Faster
New study links epigenetic markers to early aging and higher disease risk in Native Hawaiians, before clinical diagnosis.
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healthCan Father's Exercise, Diet, and Stress Shape His Children's Health?
New research reveals that paternal lifestyle could influence offspring health through epigenetic changes.
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healthHeartbeats Halt Cancer Growth: New Mechanical Therapy on the Horizon
Groundbreaking study reveals the physical force of a beating heart suppresses cancer cell multiplication and spread. Researchers are developing mechanical therapies to mimic this effect.
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healthHow Human Adaptability Shaped Our Survival and Diversity
Professor Herman Pontzer explains how human adaptability, driven by biology and environment, has made us the most successful species on Earth.
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healthYour Immune System's Secret: It's Not Just Genes, It's Your Life Story
New research reveals how past infections and exposures epigenetically reprogram your immune system, explaining why some get sicker than others.