Functionally Speaking

Insights in Evidence-Based Wellness

Alexandra Brewster Alexandra Brewster

Your Genes Are Not Your Destiny: How Epigenetics Shapes Your Health

Have you ever been told: It’s just in your genes? Maybe it was in reference to heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer, or even anxiety. It can feel disheartening — as though your health is written in stone before you even get a say.

But what if I told you that your genes are not your destiny?

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