At The Holistic Fertility Method, we use advanced diagnostics and
the latest epigenetic research to help prevent your family from experiencing conditions like autism, obesity, cancer, and more.
Not exact matches
Michael Meaney provided the first documented example of
epigenetics affecting behavior in 2004, when his
research team found that how a rat responds to stress
later in life is affected by the amount of nurturing a mother rat provides during infancy.
In fact, the
latest research in
epigenetics, stem cells, and the developmental origins of health and disease is unlocking a whole new line of understanding of what breastmilk contains and its role in development.
In addition, neither condition emerges in the first years of life, but rather both appear years or even decades
later, says senior author Dr. Arturas Petronis, head of the Krembil Family
Epigenetics Laboratory in the Campbell Family Mental Health
Research Institute at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).
Scientists of the German Center for Diabetes
Research (DZD) led by the German Institute of Human Nutrition (DIfE) have shown in a mouse model that the
epigenetic * modification of the Igfbp2 ** gene observed in the young animal precedes a fatty liver in the adult animal
later in life.
New
research shows that adolescent binge drinking can lead to
epigenetic reprogramming that predisposes an individual to
later psychiatric disorders such as anxiety.
The
research presents convincing proof that
epigenetic changes, at least in part, explain the connection between a poor start to life and
later risk of disease.
Rooted in her experience as an elite athlete who used traditional foods to cure her own debilitating injuries, and combining her
research with the
latest discoveries in the field of
epigenetics, Dr. Cate shows how all calories are not created equal; food is information that directs our cellular growth.
Research evidence shows that maternal stressful experiences during pregnancy and in early postnatal period can lead to biological changes including neuroendocrine,
epigenetic and neuroanatomical changes in children, 28 thereby increasing their risk for health and behavioural problems
later in life.