Well, maybe not so much as we thought, according to a report in Scientific American. So read on and learn some pretty encouraging news . . .
Dean Ornish, MD, is founder and president of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute and a clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco (U.C.S.F.). He said the following:
"We found that simple changes have a powerful impact on gene expression. People say, 'Oh, it's all in my genes, what can I do?' That's what I call genetic nihilism. This may be an antidote to that. Genes may be our predisposition, but they are not our fate."
Read the full Scientific American report here.
Sunday, June 22, 2008
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