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How Our Life Experiences Influence Our Gene Expression And Overall Health

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Understanding the Exposome and Its Impact on Health

This chapter explores the concept of the exposome, highlighting the vast array of environmental and lifestyle toxins that influence gene expression and overall health. It discusses the significance of both high and low-dose toxin exposure, particularly concerning heavy metals and endocrine disruptors, and their cumulative effects on chronic diseases. Through anecdotes and scientific references, the chapter emphasizes the body's detoxification abilities and the importance of assessing individual exposures for better health outcomes.

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