Understanding the MTHFR gene mutation
Do you have these symptoms?
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Did you know that almost half of the US population has a genetic mutation in the MTHFR gene? What does this even mean? Known to have a negative impact on longevity and to cause a host of chronic health conditions, some people think of this gene mutation as the missing part of the puzzle when we talk about conditions like heart disease, Alzheimer's, stroke, and certain cancers. Everyone is affected differently, but it's believed to put people at elevated risk of certain health conditions. But fear not: there are lifestyle and dietary adjustments that support your body if you have this gene mutation.
Intrigued? Click on to discover why the MTHFR gene is gathering so much attention.
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