BBC Reports - Your Genes Can Be Changed By Foods
BBC online has published an article that explores what we eat may influence our health by changing specific genes.
Several studies in rodents have shown that nutrients and supplements can change the genetics of animals by switching on or off certain genes.
It is not clear whether foods do the same in humans, but an article in New Scientist says there is good reason to believe they do. Modifying DNA
While many disorders in humans are caused by mutations to DNA, a few, including some cancers, occur when genes are switched on or off.
