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Reduce Your BIOLOGICAL AGE, and Live A Longer & BETTER LIFE | Kara Fitzgerald

Mar 3, 2022
Dr. Kara Fitzgerald, a functional medicine physician and author of "Younger You," dives into the science of aging and how it can be reversed by understanding methylation. She shares insights on how diet, stress management, and lifestyle choices can significantly influence biological age. Kara explains the fascinating concept of inheriting trauma through DNA and its impact on health. Plus, she provides practical tips on nutrition for enhancing longevity and resilience across generations. Discover the secrets to reclaiming years of your biological clock!
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DNA Packaging and Epigenetics

  • Our genetic material is static, inherited from parents, and packaged carefully.
  • This packaging, called epigenetics, regulates gene expression by opening and closing access to genes.
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Methylation: The Punctuation of DNA

  • Methylation acts as the punctuation of our DNA, controlling how genes are expressed.
  • It differentiates cell types and regulates gene activity within specific tissues.
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Aging and Methylation Breakdown

  • Aging disrupts DNA methylation patterns, leading to a loss of punctuation.
  • This disruption contributes to age-related diseases and decline.
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