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Questions About Genetics MyHappyGenes is dedicated to helping individuals achieve healthy outcomes through knowledge of DNA and Genetics. By understanding your DNA you can better understand your health outcomes. Here are a couple of articles we have written on that subject. Genetics Determine Your Best Diet Everyone knows people who can eat whatever they like, …

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Understanding the Genetic Roots of Marijuana Use

Research on marijuana use disorders has greatly expanded as more states legalize marijuana use. This includes studies that help uncover the connections between genetic roots and marijuana use disorders. An international team of researchers and scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found two regions in our DNA that are believed to …

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Health + Over the counter DNA testing

23andme, AncestryDNA, and MyHeritage are all fun to do. It’s interesting to find out about the people in your past and where they come from. But when you want to get serious about your health care you need to get a proper genetic test done with a technician who truly understands what they are doing. 

Human Genome Q & A

The human genome project was a huge undertaking.  Researchers set about labeling and identifying all the genes of the human body which number in the billions. This information includes statistics about your ancestry and family origins, as well as contact information to reach blood relatives you may not have known exist.

Q&A About Genetics

How Genes Play a Role in Disease and Health

When slight changes occur in genes, it can cause susceptibility to many common diseases, including cancer, obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and mental illness. Genetic predisposition and the risk of disease can depend on multiple factors in addition to genetic changes.

Epigenetics and Nutrition

If you understand epigenetics, you will make better nutritional decisions that will be specific to the health come you desire. MyHappyGenes is dedicated to helping individuals understand how your genes play a role in your physical, emotional, and mental well being.