Understanding Human Genetics with Dr. Christy Sutton

Beyond the Diagnosis with Dr. Kylie

There's this key ingredient in our bodies known as DNA. How is genetics related to DNA? And what role does genetics play in determining a person's health risks? The human body is a complex creation, but it is interesting to note that there are specific markers that will give us a glimpse into our overall health. Joining Dr. Kylie in today's episode is genetics expert Dr. Christy Sutton, Doctor of Chiropractic Care and the author of Genetic Testing: Defining Your Path to a Personalized Health Plan. If you want to get a better understanding of how genetics work, tune in to this episode.

“Genetic testing can warn you about a landmine in your future or your genetic Achilles heel so you can do things to protect yourself from diseases.”

- Dr. Christy Sutton, D.C.

In This Episode:

- Why focus on Genetics?

- Homocysteine levels and what they mean

- What the 23andMe test tell you

- What is the hemochromatosis gene?

- Dr. Christy Sutton talks about what she would do if she had to start over

And more!

Resources:

- Why Are My Labs Normal? Your guide to reading your own blood work; no medical background needed

- Get Dr. Christy Sutton's Book Genetic Testing: Defining Your Path to a Personalized Health Plan

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