Hypnosis Genes: Genetic Influences on Hypnosis
Not everyone is equally susceptible to hypnosis. Learn how your genetic variants play a role in how your brain focuses and responds to hypnotic suggestions.
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HPA Axis Dysfunction: Understanding Cortisol and Genetic Interactions
Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands in times of stress, and it also plays many roles in your normal bodily functions. It is a multi-purpose hormone that needs to be in the right amount (not too high, not too low) and at the right time. Your genes play a big role in how likely you are to have problems with cortisol.
Anxiety: Genetics, heredity, and personalized solutions
When it comes to anxiety, genetic variants combine with environmental factors (nutrition, sleep, relationships, etc) when it comes to anxiety. Understanding your anxiety genes can help you figure out which pathways to target.
Psychopaths: Born not made?
This article explains how MAOA, OXTR, LINC00951, HTR2B, and SNAP25 variants, childhood abuse, toxins, and epigenetic shifts combine to raise psychopathy risk — without predestining anyone to become a violent offender.
Oxytocin and Weight Loss
A look into the possible use of intranasal oxytocin for weight loss. Discover more and what your response might be depending on your genes.
Oxytocin Levels: Genetics of the Love Hormone
Oxytocin is called the love hormone. Genetic variants in the OXT gene are linked to being more social and empathetic vs being more of an introvert.