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Methylation: The Basics

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Dr. Meaghan McCollum • 0 Comments

For those who have had genetic testing done, or are interested in nutrigenomics, genomic medicine or have MTHFR mutations, its helpful to understand an essential reaction called methylation. What is methylation? Simply put for the science minded, it is the transfer of a one carbon group.... Continue Reading

Eating For Your Genes

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Dr. Sarah Kent • 0 Comments

Sound scary? Targeted nutrition for your genes, is this possible? Are you imagining a taking a pill a-la Jetson’s - the futuristic method of getting nutrients? No, I’m talking whole foods! How to get the building blocks of healthy gene expression is also mostly achievable whilst working on your... Continue Reading

Taking Care Of Your Genes

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Dr. Sarah Kent • 0 Comments

An essential paradigm of health Your genes are inherited from your parents and become the blueprint of who you are. The interpretation of these blueprints however is dependent on many things, some of which are in your control. What goes in your body – nutrition, air, toxins; what goes on in... Continue Reading