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Unlocking the Secrets of Epigenetics: Rewire Your DNA Destiny

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In this episode of Transform Your Mind, Myrna Young engages in conversation with Dr. Matthew Dawson about the transformative influence of epigenetics on health. Understanding the pivotal role of epigenetics in shaping our DNA destiny, Dr. Dawson elaborates on how lifestyle choices markedly influence gene expression, highlighting that genetic predispositions only contribute a fraction to overall health outcomes compared to epigenetic factors. The episode delves into the importance of personalized healthcare plans, as demonstrated through case studies such as Dr. Dawson’s mother, who effectively managed her risk of Alzheimer's through personalized lifestyle adjustments.

Listeners will uncover the significance of biological versus chronological aging, as Dr. Dawson explains the importance of biological age tests, like the pace of aging developed by Duke University, in predicting lifespan and HealthSpan. Optimizing health span through nutrition, exercise, stress management, and social connections. With practical insights into building a personalized plan for better longevity, the discussion taps into evidence-based strategies.

Key Takeaways:

  • Epigenetic Influence: Lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, are crucial in turning genes on or off.
  • Biological Age Understanding: Biological age tests offer a more precise measure of health and longevity than chronological age.
  • Importance of Social Connections: Consistent, deep social interactions significantly contribute to improved health and increased lifespan.
  • Resource Utilization: Tools like Wild Health and Tru Diagnostic can aid in personalized health planning and prolonging HealthSpan.

Sponsors of this podcast:

MINT Mobile

Shopify

  • Shopify makes it simple to create your brand, open for business, and get your first sale. Go to Shopify.com/transform

To advertise on our podcast, visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TransformyourMind
or email [email protected]

See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videos
To see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/
Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/
Follow Transform Your mind on Facebook
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Please leave a rating and review on iTunes
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094

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In this episode of Transform Your Mind, Myrna Young engages in conversation with Dr. Matthew Dawson about the transformative influence of epigenetics on health. Understanding the pivotal role of epigenetics in shaping our DNA destiny, Dr. Dawson elaborates on how lifestyle choices markedly influence gene expression, highlighting that genetic predispositions only contribute a fraction to overall health outcomes compared to epigenetic factors. The episode delves into the importance of personalized healthcare plans, as demonstrated through case studies such as Dr. Dawson’s mother, who effectively managed her risk of Alzheimer's through personalized lifestyle adjustments.

Listeners will uncover the significance of biological versus chronological aging, as Dr. Dawson explains the importance of biological age tests, like the pace of aging developed by Duke University, in predicting lifespan and HealthSpan. Optimizing health span through nutrition, exercise, stress management, and social connections. With practical insights into building a personalized plan for better longevity, the discussion taps into evidence-based strategies.

Key Takeaways:

  • Epigenetic Influence: Lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, are crucial in turning genes on or off.
  • Biological Age Understanding: Biological age tests offer a more precise measure of health and longevity than chronological age.
  • Importance of Social Connections: Consistent, deep social interactions significantly contribute to improved health and increased lifespan.
  • Resource Utilization: Tools like Wild Health and Tru Diagnostic can aid in personalized health planning and prolonging HealthSpan.

Sponsors of this podcast:

MINT Mobile

Shopify

  • Shopify makes it simple to create your brand, open for business, and get your first sale. Go to Shopify.com/transform

To advertise on our podcast, visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/TransformyourMind
or email [email protected]

See this video on The Transform Your Mind YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@MyhelpsUs/videos
To see a transcripts of this audio as well as links to all the advertisers on the show page https://myhelps.us/
Follow Transform Your Mind on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/myrnamyoung/
Follow Transform Your mind on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063738390977
Please leave a rating and review on iTunes
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/transform-your-mind/id1144973094

https://podcast.feedspot.com/personal_development_podcasts/

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