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Fall Air Quality

Since Fall has officially begun, we’re overdue for the autumn air quality discussion. Hayfever sufferers are familiar with ragweed/goldenrod/aster/chrysanthemum pollen and keep their windows closed — yearning for a good frost to kill all those spores floating about. Molds and … Continue reading

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Genome/Exposome

  Our genome is our genetic material, our DNA. There are many genes that are not expressed. E.g. a person can carry the gene for gluten-sensitivity and not be gluten-sensitive. The ‘exposome’ is the new term for the collection of … Continue reading

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