How Epigenetics Sheds Light on the Epidemic of Chronic Disease

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, Krista Michener dives into the science of epigenetics, explaining how our genes interact with the environment to influence the rising epidemic of chronic diseases. She unpacks real-world examples of gene-environment interactions, such as EMF and benzene exposure, and highlights the powerful role of genomic testing for personal health. If you’re curious how cutting-edge research in epigenetics can help you make empowered choices for yourself and your family, this episode has some good insights. Topics discussed in this episode:What is epigenetics and how does it affect chronic disease risk?Why chronic disease rates have escalated—genes vs. environmental triggersReal-life examples: EMF sensitivity, benzene detox, and vaccine exposureThe impact of genetic testing on prevention and targeted wellnessHow understanding your genetic vulnerabilities can inform diet, environment, and healthcare choicesDebunking the “it’s just better diagnosis” argument in modern chronic diseaseThe role of environmental toxins in the epidemic of allergies and autoimmunityStrategies for prioritizing health in a toxic world: where to start and what to changeHow personalized genetic insights support better outcomes for yourself and your familyResources mentioned in this episode:Intellxx DNA Testing: https://intellxxdna.com/Curious about your own genetic blueprint? Schedule a consultation at AHP Integrative Health to learn how genomic testing can empower your wellness journey!Share this episode with a friend who would benefit from understanding the hidden side of chronic disease.Subscribe to the podcast and never miss practical tips for becoming Whole—starting from your DNA out!Stay tuned, and remember: You were made to be whole.All resources mentioned on the show can be found at: https://ahpintegrativehealth.com/Any references to any particular people, including family, have been shared with prior consent.Transcripts and notes generated with Descript and Castmagic and then edited by human eyes and hands. Lightly edited and produced by BiCurean Consulting, BiCurean.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.