Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Livesand Our Lives Change Our Genes

Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Livesand Our Lives Change Our Genes

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Awardwinning Physician And New York Times Bestselling Author Sharon Moalem, Md, Phd, Reveals How Genetic Breakthroughs Are Completely Transforming Our Understanding Of Both The World And Our Lives.Inheritanceconventional Wisdom Dictates That Our Genetic Destiny Is Fixed At Conception. But Dr. Moalem'S Groundbreaking Book Shows Us That The Human Genome Is Far More Fluid And Fascinating Than Your Ninth Grade Biology Teacher Ever Imagined. By Bringing Us To The Bedside Of His Unique And Complex Patients, He Masterfully Demonstrates What Rare Genetic Conditions Can Teach Us All About Our Own Health And Wellbeing.In The Brave New World We'Re Rapidly Rocketing Into, Genetic Knowledge Has Become Absolutely Crucial. Inheritance Provides An Indispensable Roadmap For This Journey By Teaching You:Why You May Have Recovered From The Psychological Trauma Caused By Childhood Bullyingbut Your Genes May Remain Scarred For Life.How Fructose Is The Sugar That Makes Fruits Sweetbut If You Have Certain Genes, Consuming It Can Buy You A Oneway Trip To The Coroner'S Office.Why Ingesting Common Painkillers Is Like Dosing Yourself Repeatedly With Morphineif You Have A Certain Set Of Genes.How Insurance Companies Legally Use Your Genetic Data To Predict The Risk Of Disability For You And Your Childrenand How That Impacts The Coverage Decisions They Make For Your Family.How To Have The Single Most Important Conversation With Your Doctorone That Can Save Your Life.And Finally:Why People With Rare Genetic Conditions Hold The Keys To Medical Problems Affecting Millions.In This Trailblazing Book, Dr. Moalem Employs His Wideranging And Entertaining Interdisciplinary Approach To Science And Medicine Explaining How Art, History, Superheroes, Sex Workers, And Sports Stars All Help Us Understand The Impact Of Our Lives On Our Genes, And Our Genes On Our Lives. Inheritance Will Profoundly Alter How You View Your Genes, Your Healthand Your Life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main topic of 'Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives--and Our Lives Change Our Genes'? A: The book explores how genetic breakthroughs are changing our understanding of genetics and its impact on our lives, emphasizing that our genetic destiny is not fixed.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD, an award-winning physician and New York Times bestselling author.
  • Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Inheritance'? A: Readers will learn about the fluidity of the human genome, the impact of genetics on health, and how genes can influence various life experiences.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for someone without a scientific background? A: Yes, Dr. Moalem presents complex genetic concepts in an accessible and engaging manner, making it suitable for general readers.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 272 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
  • Q: When was 'Inheritance' published? A: The book was published on April 15, 2014.
  • Q: Are there any specific genetic topics covered in the book? A: Yes, the book covers various topics, including the effects of childhood trauma on genetics, the risks associated with certain sugars, and the implications of genetic data in insurance.
  • Q: What is the significance of rare genetic conditions discussed in the book? A: Dr. Moalem explains that studying rare genetic conditions can provide insights into broader medical issues affecting the general population.
  • Q: Can this book help in discussions with healthcare providers? A: Yes, the book emphasizes the importance of having informed conversations with doctors about genetic health, potentially improving patient outcomes.