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Modern Human Diets + Ancient Human Genes = Premature Aging + Chronic Degenerative Diseases The variation in the individual and regional predisposition to degenerative diseases and cancer may result from the interaction of modern dietary caloric intake and ancient mitochondrial genetic polymorphisms. Therefore the mitochondria provide a direct link between our environment and our genes and the mtDNA variants that permitted our forbears to energetically adapt to their ancestral homes are influencing our health today. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2821041/
Posted on: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 12:22:28 +0000

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