A Gene that Explains Why Women’s Heart Attacks are Often Missed
From University of Florida When diagnostic tests for the heart were first created, scientists at the time did not fully […]
Women's Health
genes
Cardiopulmonary Medicine
Linking Heart Disease in People with Diabetes Using Gene Mapping
From American Heart Association A risk score based on a gene map predicted the likelihood of high blood pressure leading
Endocrinology
Steroidogenesis: Looking Beyond Estrogen and Testosterone
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND When a woman or man becomes “pausal,” whether it be menopause or andropause, low hormone levels
Geriatrics
Age-Related Diseases: Genetics Load the Gun, Lifestyle Pulls the Trigger
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND In its simplest terms, aging can be explained by the concept of the wear-and-tear of life exceeding the
Pediatrics
Epigenetics: Growing Up in a Toxic World – Part 2
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND Last month, in Part I of this article, I reviewed the different types of epigenetic modifications and how
Naturopathic News
Father’s Genes May Determine Sex of Offspring
NODE SMITH, ND A Newcastle University study involving thousands of families is helping prospective parents work out whether they are
Naturopathic News
New Research on Genetic Link to Gut Bacteria
NODE SMITH, ND Our gut microbiome — the ever-changing “rainforest” of bacteria living in our intestines — is primarily affected
Naturopathic News
“Junk DNA” and Aging
NODE SMITH, ND The human body is essentially made up of trillions of living cells. It ages as its cells
Pediatrics
Epigenetics: Growing Up in a Toxic World – Part I
CHRIS D. MELETIS, ND To create a healthy child, we must first look at the prenatal period and earlier. One
Naturopathic News
Environmental Factors of Keeping Brain Young
NODE SMITH, ND A stimulating environment keeps the “hippocampus” — which is the brain’s memory control center — young, so