The DNA Advantage: Recent Episodes
Lisa Witherow
Welcome to The DNA Advantage podcast where you can learn about key genes and how they can support or undermine health, depending on their status. We will also review opportunities to leverage nutrition, lifestyle and environmental elements for your health.
Have you ever wondered how many genes should be tested, if a DNA test can diagnose a disease, or if the tests just reveal risk factors? This episode covers those questions along with other insights that may help you better understand the health benefits of getting tested.
In this episode I try to connect the dots between methylation, MTHFR and other genetic SNPs. This is likely the first of several segments as this is the introduction, including what methylation does, some of the genes that are involved in the methylation process and a few specifics about MTHFR C677T and MTHFR A1298C. Please be sure to post your comments, questions and suggestions for other podcast topics on The DNA Advantage Facebook page and if you like this podcast, please subscribe and rate it when you have a moment. Thanks for listening!
The truth is, the function of our DNA is reliant on nutrition and we need optimized DNA to receive nutrition. It’s one of the easiest things to change once we learn what our bodies truly need and this episode can help get you started.
When we seek answers, we should first look within ourselves. This episode reveals some of the key questions we need to ask ourselves in order to reveal the best personalized health strategy for our unique needs.
A few important highlights from the latest series from The Truth About Cancer and how it relates to DNA
When you have loved ones with health issues and they’re fearful about what DNA testing may tell them, this episode may offer some points you can share with them - or just share this podcast! Thanks for listening!
This episode reviews some of the basics about DNA testing for ancestry and health information, and ways to decipher the data. I would love it if you would join the discussion by commenting or posting a question for the next podcasts.
If you’ve wondered how DNA test results can be used along with lab tests to overcome symptoms and promote health, this episode may be helpful. In addition to explaining the uses for DNA data, I also review what makes it different from other labs so you can put your data to work if you’ve already done testing.
Do you need to resolve symptoms, overcome fear of disease, or stop the guessing game of diet, supplements and what is actually right for you? In this episode, learn how DNA testing and the review of your data for health information can change these things for you.
This first podcast episode for The DNA Advantage is an introduction to the health information you can learn from your DNA and explains what led me to dive into this research with so much dedication.