See Cat·4 hours agoMember-onlyCan I Make an Appointment for my Daughter’s Brain?No sorry, we don’t have any availability — My daughter suffers from emetophobia. Fear of vomiting. I’m not a fan myself. Really would prefer not to do it or be around it. Yesterday a girl in her class threw up on the floor, and she’s been in a panic ever since. It reminds me of the epiphany I…Epigenetics3 min readEpigenetics3 min read
Matt Kornfield·4 days agoMember-onlyExplain like I’m 5: EpigeneticsDoes what you do while you’re alive influence your offspring? Depends… A tale of two biologists Imagine you’re a biologist in the year 1700. You see lots of animals in the world, many of them very different than other animals. …Epigenetics4 min readEpigenetics4 min read
You, Me and HappinessinILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·5 days agoMember-onlyHow to Remove Mental Blocks using Your DNAExplaining the Energy Psychology Method called DNA Upgrade — We upgrade our phones and our computers, yet what about upgrading our inner technology? We suffer from mental blocks formed between age 0–7 and which impede our growth. Yet what do we know about our power over our DNA? The complex data system we are born with holds incredible potential. …Epigenetics6 min readEpigenetics6 min read
Christine CarrinIn Fitness And In Health·6 days agoMember-onlyEpigeneticsAn opportunity to reprogram fate — Knowing your genetic propensity for a certain disease may be powerful information, but the results don’t seal your fate. Last year, I sent a tube of my saliva off to learn more about my propensity for disease (and potentially connect with Irish relatives) through one of the genetic testing sites…Epigenetics5 min readEpigenetics5 min read
Culturati TeaminCulturati: Magazine·Jan 19How Overwhelm is Impacting Your Brain and What To Do About ItBy Rajkumari Neogy, founder at iRestart Are you overwhelmed? Or maybe you know someone who is? These last few years have been a lot for many of us, to say the least. Our brains are not designed to be constantly inundated with a steady stream of stress, and with no…Epigenetics4 min readEpigenetics4 min read
Sanjeev Goel MDinPeak Human Longevity·Jan 19Member-onlyNew Study points to a potential target for stopping and reversing agingEarlier this month, Harvard Professor Dr David Sinclair, a pioneer and world leader in the field published a research paper in Cell which outlines an epigenetic rejuvenation method based on a study conducted with mice. There are major theories on the cause of aging. A seminal paper by Lopez-Otin back in 2013 laid out that there were “8 hallmarks of aging” responsible for the aging process. Scientists have been unsure about the relative importance of one mechanism over another. Epigenetic changes is one of those…Epigenetics4 min readEpigenetics4 min read
Zoya Marinova, PhDinThe Shortform·Jan 17Three Interesting Facts About Epigenetic ClocksThey are associated with various health-related factors and outcomes — Epigenetic clocks have the potential to serve as aging biomarkers. They measure DNA methylation in gene sets chosen with the help of machine-learning approaches. Some epigenetic clocks predict chronological age, while others focus on biological age. Several interesting insights generated by epigenetic clock research include: Epigenetic age acceleration (higher predicted…Epigenetics1 min readEpigenetics1 min read
B. L. Russell·Jan 16Scientists Discover How to Control Aging in Mice; How About Humans?According to a report on CNN.com, Boston researchers have discovered how to control aging in mice: In Boston labs, old, blind mice have regained their eyesight, developed smarter, younger brains and built healthier muscle and kidney tissue. …Epigenetics4 min readEpigenetics4 min read
Christine Penn·Jan 1Member-onlySexual IdentityA biological base argument — I have started and stopped writing this article many times already…it’s driving me nuts. Because the whole thing seems a bit controversial. But yet, it should be discussed and I want others to understand my opinions on it which may be unique. It’s about Sex, Gender, and Identity, but more…Epigenetics10 min readEpigenetics10 min read
April Ablon·Dec 29, 2022Your perception shapes reality: How epigenetics affect athletic performanceEvery single item you perceive, hear, or encounter is unique to you. Everything in the universe that you perceive is unique to you because perception creates a universe. Sometimes things aren’t what they seem. Your coworkers’ perceptions of the object in your office that you see everyday are different from…Epigenetics3 min readEpigenetics3 min read
