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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: A person’s appearance reflects her genes, and a person’s genes can offer strong clues about her appearance too.
Chapter 2: We cannot predict our children’s health or their future appearance.
Chapter 3: Genes can hint at our sex, yet modern genetics today recognizes far more than only two sexes.
Chapter 4: The best foods for you depend on your genes as well as your habits.
Chapter 5: Your genes can ready you for athletics and adapt in response to physical training.
Chapter 6: There are numerous factors that can change your genes, including your own actions and external forces.
Chapter 7: Understanding your genome benefits others and benefits you.
Description
Inheritance (2014) is proof that you don’t need to be a scientist to understand the importance of your genetics. These blinks explain how your DNA affects your everyday life, from how you look and what you eat to how susceptible you are to things like anxiety and disease. So arm yourself with knowledge, and discover more about the genes that make you who you are.
Who Should Listen
- People interested in medicine and biology
- Readers worried about what genes they inherited
- Anyone in search of the perfect diet