The human DNA methylome is sensitive to our environment. It can also react to every aspect of the surroundings, but its dynamics are still not
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disease characterized by irregular menstrual periods, elevated testosterone levels, or enlarged ovaries with many cysts, is a significant cause
While epigenetic alterations can be natural and possibly reversible, divergent epigenetic alterations play a vital role in the pathogenesis and development of specific types of
Telomeres are repeating sequences of nucleotides at the ends of all chromosomes that function to prevent chromosomal “fraying” during cell replication. They act like the
For most scientific experiments and biomedical research, mice and rats have been the preferred species due to their genetic similarities to humans and their anatomical
Crash diets often claim dramatic weight loss and improved health. But at what cost? The Keto diet has been praised for its potential to help
Diabetes is a rampant condition that affects about 422 million people worldwide. The majority of these cases are in low-and middle-income countries. Each year, diabetes
The COVID-19 pandemic continues its rage across the globe, leaving behind devastating socioeconomic ramifications and health crises. Although several factors such as underlying health conditions
Epigenetic modifications are chemical changes that affect how genes are expressed without altering the genetic sequence. While epigenetic modifications occur naturally in several vital processes
Biological aging is shown through the accumulation of cellular changes, including telomere attrition and epigenetic alterations. These cellular changes, in turn, drive deterioration in tissues
