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Genetic Susceptibility of Crohn’s Disease: Uncovering the Role of FUT2 and Other Key Factors

Crohn’s disease, a subtype of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), presents complex challenges for both patients and practitioners. Despite advanced treatment protocols involving anti-inflammatory medications and tailored dietary plans, many individuals, like Lisa—a 35-year-old woman diagnosed with Crohn’s—continue to experience persistent symptoms, such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and fatigue. This raises a critical question: could genetics

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November 6, 2024

Detoxing with MTHFR Variations: A Consumer’s Guide

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re diving into a topic gaining attention in the health community: detoxification for individuals with MTHFR genetic variations. If you’re exploring detox options and have an MTHFR variant, this guide is for you. We’ll explain how MTHFR affects detoxification and share tips on tailoring your detox journey

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December 18, 2023

Understanding the Impact of Genetic Variants on Detoxification Symptoms

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re delving into an intriguing detoxification aspect–genetic variants’ role. While detox programs are popular for their promise of purging toxins and rejuvenating the body, not everyone experiences them the same way. Some people face more severe detox symptoms, and genetics plays a crucial role in this. Let’s

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December 18, 2023

Why Some People Feel Worse During and After a Detox Program

Welcome to our health and wellness blog! Today, we’re tackling a topic that puzzles many health enthusiasts – why do some individuals feel worse during and even after a detox program? Detox programs are designed to help the body rid itself of toxins, but paradoxically, they can sometimes lead to unpleasant symptoms. Let’s dive into

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December 18, 2023

My top 10 tips for keeping you healthy in 2024

1. Know your genetic susceptibility Consider what diseases are in your family.  By looking at your genetics you can make huge preventative steps so you don’t follow the same path. This doesn’t mean we look at serious genetic diseases like the BRCA gene for breast cancer but rather the metabolic genes that control how you

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December 13, 2023

Navigating the Complex Landscape of Addiction: The Interplay of Genetics, Environment, and Recovery

In the intricate dance between genetics and environmental factors, addiction finds its roots. While genetic predisposition sets the stage, it is the environment that orchestrates the movements, determining whether an individual succumbs to the allure of addictive substances. Let’s embark on a deeper exploration of the multifaceted ways in which genetic and environmental factors interweave,

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November 23, 2023
MTHFR and Fertility Complications

MTHFR and Fertility Complications

You’re ready to become a parent. You replaced birth control pills with prenatal vitamins, expecting to be expecting any day now. After a few months, you begin to think your early pregnancy tests are defective since there’s no “+” sign or blue line in sight. Next up, you visit the infertility specialist for some tests.

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November 20, 2018
Epilepsy

Epilepsy

What Is Epilepsy Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Research A review on the available evidence concerning MTHFR C677T and susceptibility to epilepsy was studied by Wu et al (2014). Ten studies were examined, with

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March 3, 2014
High Homocysteine

High Homocysteine

What is High Homocysteine? Homocysteine is a common amino acid (one of the building blocks that make up proteins) found in the blood and is acquired mostly from eating meat. High levels of homocysteine are related to the early development of heart and blood vessel disease. In fact, it is considered an independent risk factor

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February 11, 2014
Blood Clotting

Blood Clotting

What Is Blood Clotting? Some people are born with an increased tendency to form blood clots, which increases their risk for developing blood clots in the legs (deep vein thrombosis) and in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). The medical term for a blood clot is a thrombus (plural= thrombi). When a thrombus is formed as part

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February 7, 2014
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