A news website has a medical feature about avoiding or reducing medical conditions that may be hereditary. The author, a doctor, states that just because one’s parents had a condition such as diabetes, the person should not automatically assume she will have this. She should avoid any behavior that could lead to the condition. In this way, a person could either avoid the condition or delay it until later in life. The doctor’s point is that lifestyle habits as well as genetics determine whether a person will develop a medical condition.
Key Takeaways:
- There are things we can’t change that was controlled by our hereditary qualities like our eye shading, our hair shading admirably.
- The truth is out, you heard me accurately… you can change your quality expression and it’s modifiable… and that, my companions, are what epigenetics alludes to.
- A considerable measure of my new patients will come in and say that in light of the fact that their folks have diabetes.
“Lifestyle habits are just as important as your genetics when it comes to disease presentation or expression.”