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Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often dubbed the “silent killer” due to its asymptomatic nature and profound impact on cardiovascular health. While environmental factors such as diet, physical activity, and stress levels significantly contribute to its onset, the role of genetics in hypertension is undeniable. Recent advances in genomic science have unraveled a deeper […]

The complex relationship between appetite, food intake, and anxiety is increasingly understood through the lens of behavioural genetics. As our understanding of the human genome expands, so does our ability to decode the genetic factors that influence eating behaviors and emotional responses to food. This intricate interplay between genes and environment not only governs how

Introduction Have you ever wondered why some people can eat anything without gaining weight, while others struggle despite meticulous calorie counting? The answer lies not just in lifestyle choices but deep within our genetic blueprint. Body Mass Index (BMI), a widely used measure of body composition, is influenced by genetic factors as much as environmental

Athletic performance has always been shaped by a combination of talent, training, and determination. But in recent years, science has added a new dimension to the equation: genomics. DNA testing for athletes has unlocked the secrets to understanding how genetic factors influence performance, recovery, and injury susceptibility. Enter Fitness Genie, an innovative DNA testing solution

The intersection of genetics and neurology is transforming our approach to neurological health, offering insights that were once beyond reach. Genetic testing for neurology enables a personalized approach to identifying, diagnosing, and managing neurological conditions, informed by an individual’s unique genetic profile. This tailored approach allows healthcare providers to recognize genetic predispositions, empowering both patients