Exploring gene expression and mental health with Dr. Dunn
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In this episode, Dexter Morton talks with Dr. Dunn about the intriguing field of gene expression and epigenetics. They delve into the impact of epigenetics on mental health and trauma, and how genetic variants can influence mental health conditions. The conversation also explores the importance of understanding one's genetic makeup for self-compassion and tailored health plans, and how lifestyle can influence gene expression and the inheritance of trauma. The episode concludes with a discussion on the importance of holistic health. We truly hope you’ve enjoyed this episode of Onion Soup. Click the donation link below. Donate to Onion Soup: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/WRR2MRTW4W4T2 Our Partner Site: https://chakrawonders.com/ (0:00) Introduction to Dr. Dexter Jadeoon and her work in gene expression and epigenetics (2:32) The role of epigenetics in mental health and trauma (6:43) The impact of genetic variants on mental health conditions (10:28) Understanding genetic makeup for self-compassion and tailored health plans (14:44) Gene optimization for aging and disease prevention (18:24) The influence of lifestyle on gene expression and inheritance of trauma (24:21) The importance of holistic health: diet, exercise, and mental health (26:48) Conclusion and final thoughts with Dr. Dunn
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