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Choosing the Right Medicine for your Genes

Choosing the Right Medicine for your Genes

Choosing the Right Medicine for your Genes by Vanita Dahia Why does one antidepressant work well for some and the same antidepressant makes others feel worse? The answer may lie in your genes. Our genes determine how quickly we metabolise a drug. A fast metaboliser requires more of a drug to work as it is …

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Unlock your DNA to Personalise your Diet

Unlock your DNA to Personalise your Diet

What you eat will not change the sequence of your DNA, but your diet has a profound effect on how you “express” the possibilities encoded in your DNA. The foods you consume can turn on or off certain genetic markers which play a major role in your health outcomes. Your DNA contains information that determines …

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