GABA (gamma-Aminobuyteric acid) is a neurotransmitter that acts to block or inhibit a neuron from firing. It is an essential way that the brain regulates impulses, and low GABA levels are linked with several conditions including anxiety and PTSD. (Member’s article)
A look into the newest biological age calculators available. How well do your lifestyle and genetics interact to estimate your cellular age? (Member’s article)
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Genetic variants in the endocannabinoid system are strongly linked to increased appetite and higher weight. Find out if you naturally have ‘the munchies’. (Member’s article)
About 10% of the population of Europe and the US have chronic sinus infections, known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis. While …
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Researchers are finding that blood type may play a role in the susceptibility to coronavirus (COVID-19). While this may seem strange at first, blood type actually influences susceptibility and severity of several different pathogenic diseases. (Member’s article)
Genetic variants impact how well the flu antiviral medication, Tamiflu, works for an individual. Learn how your genes impact this medication. (Member’s article)
There are several genes that can influence your absorption, transport, and need for vitamin B12. Some people need higher amounts of B12, and some people thrive on different forms of B12. Take a look at your genetic data to see if you should up your intake of B12. (Member’s article)
High uric acid levels can cause the pain and inflammation of gout. Find out how your genetic variants influence your uric acid levels and gout risk. (Member’s article)
Ever wonder why a certain medication may work great for a friend and do nothing for you? One reason could be the genes involved in transporting the medication into and out of your cells.
This article looks at the research studies on fexofenadine (Allegra) and the Multidrug Resistance Protein variants. (Member’s article)
Fisetin is a natural flavonol found in several types of fruits and vegetables and may prove to be a key anti-aging component. Fisetin has shown in several recent studies to clear out senescent cells holding a lot of promise for healthy aging. Learn more about the newest research into this possible longevity compound. (Member’s article)
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