Biologic age, a DNA-based estimate of a person’s age, is associated with future development of breast cancer, according to scientists
Category: Epigenetics
How the environment can determine traits
During an organism’s development, the conditions of the surrounding natural environment can determine the organism’s traits. A University of Georgia scientist
Epigenetic reveals early breast cancer development
Changing the epigenetic code of a single gene is enough to cause a healthy breast cell to begin a chain
Chemotherapy may have effects on intergenerational fertility
Chemotherapy treatment can damage the fertility of women and their children. The treatment can reduce the levels of fertility and
Maternal diet may increase the risk of disease in fetus
Research has shown that a mother’s diet during pregnancy, particularly one that is high-fat, may program her baby for future
