We are excited to release this podcast with Alex Swanson and Dr. Véronique Desaulniers on breast cancer. Listen below! Wellness Warrior Podcast with Alex Swanson Hit your health goals faster We'll help you remove the guesswork Experience the most...
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world as of 2018, with breast and lung cancer at the top for most common cancers. One-third of those deaths attributed to diet, environment and lifestyle factors, and it is estimated that up to 50% of cancers could be...
Listen to our founder Alex Swanson talk about how exercise epigenetically changes mental health on the Optimize Paleo Podcast! The founders of Paleovalley are our dear friends and we want to thank them for having us on for our third podcast together! LISTEN HERE ...
Have you ever wondered why you are attracted to certain types of exercise? Do you need a thrill through risk-taking activities? Competitive sports or races? A solo trek on a trail or in the weight room? Do you feel your best with endurance exercise like running,...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has become a complex disorder to diagnose and treat, encompassing multiple subtypes and often combined with other health disorders like bipolar disorder, epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, head injuries, anxiety,...
For the first few years of Nutrition Genome, we tested the HLA genes for gluten sensitivity and peanut allergies to determine if gluten intolerance is genetic. After reviewing close to 1,000 reports, I plotted out the results for people who had variants in the HLA...
For many people, weight loss is a constant struggle that leads to experimentation with many extreme diets. Some may yield results, while others completely fail. You have probably wondered if you should follow a Paleo, Ketogenic, Vegan, Vegetarian or Mediterranean diet...
The Keto diet follows a high-fat (60-80% fat), low-carbohydrate (5-10%) and moderate protein (15-30%) intake with the goal of entering nutritional ketosis; allowing your body to produce ketones out of fat as fuel instead of glucose from sugar and carbohydrates. This...
Some of the most significant changes that occurred in our genetic biochemistry happened during the Neolithic period starting approximately 10,000-12,000 years ago. This was a time period where we saw a major shift in many parts of the world from hunting and gathering...
We are so honored to share this podcast from the health and wellness powerhouse Wellness Mama! Nutrition Genome founder Alex Swanson shows you how you can improve your genetic expression for pregnancy, brain health, and DNA repair through our comprehensive genetic...
What foods are high in methylfolate? Folate is a B-vitamin found highest in dark green vegetables, liver, fermented foods and drinks and certain fruits. DNA and RNA synthesis, DNA maintenance, methylation and healthy cell division are all dependent on folate status....
Two of the most vital nutrients for healthy DNA expression are folate and choline. Since eggs are the highest source of choline, having an egg allergy, dislike of eggs, or following a vegan diet can put you in a bind. How to get choline without eggs becomes a priority...
