A blog about everything that is related to environmentally-induced diseases. Topics include oxidative stress diseases including chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, MCS, diabetes, PTSD and more. Physiological aspects of environmental illness will be discussed and special attention will be paid to how environmental contaminants and exposures effect the antioxidant system Nrf2.
Friday, May 27, 2016
Epigentics Changes Suspected in Increased Risk for Mental Illness in Those Living in Poverty!
Children from impoverished families are more prone to mental illness, and alterations in DNA structure could be to blame, according to a study published on 24 May in Molecular Psychiatry1.
Poverty linked to epigenetic changes and mental illness. Sara Reardon. Nature. May 24, 2016. http://www.nature.com/news/poverty-linked-to-epigenetic-changes-and-mental-illness-1.19972
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