These days, epigenetics is a rapidly advancing field of study. I certainly don’t remember learning about it in college science classes 15 years ago. Nowadays, there seems to be no way around epigenetics when studying health and disease. We are quickly expanding our knowledge of its abundant role in our body.

Epigenetics describes the influence of genetic processes on DNA development. Epigenetics may sound complicated, but, I am here to present you with an easy-to-digest crash course on it. …