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DNA methylation

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HHealth
Study: Epigenetic fingerprints link early-onset colon and rectal cancer to pesticide exposure. Image Credit: Oleksii Synelnykov / Shutterstock
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Study links common herbicide to rising early-onset colorectal cancer risk

  • April 23, 2026
A Spanish study used epigenetic fingerprints to trace hidden exposure patterns and found that a widely used herbicide…
SScience
A precise tool to halt viral protein production
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New study reveals CRISPR enzyme that responds to human DNA methylation

  • April 20, 2026
Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set them apart from healthy cells. Now, a…
SScience
A precise tool to halt viral protein production
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New CRISPR tool selectively cuts tumor DNA while sparing healthy cells

  • April 15, 2026
Apr 15 2026 Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set them apart from healthy…
NNutrition
Good Housekeeping
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A New Study Found This Daily Habit May Help Slow Aging

  • April 7, 2026
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NNutrition
A multivitamin a day could slow biological ageing, especially for those on unhealthy diets
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A multivitamin a day could slow biological ageing, especially for those on unhealthy diets

  • March 14, 2026
Taking a daily multivitamin may slow down biological ageing, a study has suggested. Experts calculate that taking daily…
HHealth
Li et al. evaluated the two-year effect of daily multivitamin-multimineral supplements and cocoa extract (500 mg cocoa flavanols per day, including 80 mg epicatechin) on five DNA methylation measures of biological aging among 958 participants (482 women and 476 men) in the COSMOS study. Image credit: Ri Butov.
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New Research Links Daily Multivitamins to Slower Biological Aging

  • March 11, 2026
In a randomized clinical trial of older adults, researchers found that taking multivitamins for two years modestly slowed…
HHealth
MethylBERT
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Finding cancer cells in a cocktail of complex tissues – Sciworthy

  • February 12, 2026
Cancer disrupts several layers of biological blueprints, including the order of DNA sequences and chemical tags on DNA…
TTechnology
Study: SARS-CoV-2 altered mitochondrial DNA methylation in Indian COVID-19 patients. Image Credit: CI Photos / Shutterstock
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COVID-19 severity is linked to changes in mitochondrial DNA methylation

  • January 21, 2026
New evidence from Indian patients shows that severe COVID-19 is associated with distinct mitochondrial methylation signatures and altered…
SScience
Discovery of sequence-driven DNA methylation offers new path for epigenetic engineering
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Discovery of sequence-driven DNA methylation offers new path for epigenetic engineering

  • November 22, 2025
All the cells in an organism have the exact same genetic sequence. What differs across cell types is…
NNutrition
Brief Report: High Consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods Is Associated with Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Differences in Women: A Pilot Study. Image Credit: Rimma Bondarenko / Shutterstock
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Study finds high intake of ultra-processed foods tied to reduced DNA methylation

  • November 5, 2025
Researchers have found that women who consume more ultra-processed foods exhibit widespread differences in DNA methylation, suggesting early…
HHealth
Study: Effects of Maternal Peanut Intake and Breastfeeding Duration on Offspring DNA Methylation. Image Credit: New Africa / Shutterstock
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Eating peanuts while pregnant may influence how a child’s genes respond to breastfeeding

  • October 28, 2025
Researchers found that mothers who ate both peanuts and peanut butter during pregnancy had children with distinct DNA…
GGenetics
Black adolescents in Canada face barriers to mental health care access
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Child maltreatment leaves measurable biological scars on children’s DNA

  • October 15, 2025
Child maltreatment, which includes abuse and neglect, is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide. These…
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