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The Epigenetics Revolution
Nessa Carey
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Discover how your genes aren't your destiny. "The Epigenetics Revolution" explores how environment shapes DNA expression, explaining why tortoiseshell cats are always female and how childhood trauma affects health decades later. A mind-blowing journey that's changing medicine, aging research, and our understanding of inheritance.

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When Your Genes Aren't Your Destiny

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What if everything we thought we knew about inheritance was incomplete? In 1944, during the brutal Dutch Hunger Winter, pregnant women survived on as few as 400 calories a day. Their babies were born smaller, weaker-but that's not where the story ends. Decades later, researchers discovered something astonishing: these children's own children, who never experienced famine themselves, showed unusual health patterns. Somehow, the grandmother's starvation had echoed through two generations. Meanwhile, identical twins with the exact same DNA often develop completely different diseases, personalities, even sexual orientations. The DNA blueprint we've been taught is destiny? It's only half the story. The other half belongs to epigenetics-the hidden switches that turn genes on and off without changing a single letter of genetic code. This isn't fringe science. It's revolutionizing how we understand disease, development, and what we pass to our children. Your lifestyle choices don't just affect you; they may affect your children and grandchildren through epigenetic inheritance. The stress you experience, the food you eat, the toxins you're exposed to-all may leave molecular marks that persist across generations.

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The Experiments That Rewrote Biology

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The Molecular Switches and the War Between Parents

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Why Identical Twins Aren't Actually Identical

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The Hidden World of RNA

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When Epigenetics Goes Wrong

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What This Means for Your Life

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