Podcasts Culture The Reason For Now Episode 131 - Epigenetics. Are We Borne Who We Are Or Do We Become Who We Are? And Can We Change It?

Episode 131 - Epigenetics. Are We Borne Who We Are Or Do We Become Who We Are? And Can We Change It?

Published: March 5, 2019, 2:33 p.m.

b'Epigenetics more specifically an understanding of it, is the future of medicine both physically and psychologically. Why? Because our chromosomes are just the start of who we are. Who we become and how we behave depends purely on epigenetics and this can be altered throughout our lives and passed on to the next generation. Be under no illusions, it is that important. But the pharmaceutical companies would almost immediately either be time expired or have to bin their entire billion dollar product ranges and start again, and that is if anything is patentable. We either entering a quantum leap in medicine or risk entering another cover scandal and the dark ages...'