Epigenetics: Where Biology & Culture Meet

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Sperm meets egg and your genetic destiny is sealed. For most people it’s just that simple. But genetics is anything but simple. While certainly a necessary event in our individual creation story, our parents getting together for a proverbial roll in the hay is hardly the only act in our life’s genetic drama. Life continues to mold the way our DNA expresses itself in ways we have only begun to fathom long after our…