Dear GenLife Health Advisors,  In this week’s Gene of the Week, I will discuss the influence of cholesterol and triglycerides on the...

Dear GenLife Health Advisors,  At GenLife we are very passionate about preserving the health of the users of our products as long as...

Dear GenLife Health Advisors, the summer has passed and therefore it is a good time to restart my weekly column, Gene of the Week. We...

Gene of the week: IL1NR The gene that I discuss this week is from the GenBeauty report. This gene codes for a protein called interleukin...

Gene of the week: STXBP5L. This week, I return to the GenBeauty gene set. The gene under discussion is the STXBP5L gene that was...

The TERT gene provides instructions for making one component of an enzyme called telomerase. Telomerase maintains structures called...

Gene of the week: APOE (Alzheimer) The apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene makes a protein which, when combined with fat, becomes a lipoprotein....

Gene of the week: HFE This week’s gene, HFE, or High FE2+ protein encoding gene, immediately tells what it does. It regulates the amount...

Gene of the week: BICD1. This week’s gene has an influence on the telomere length of your chromosomes. Like the rest of a chromosome,...

Gene of the week: CETP. CETP stands for cholesteryl ester transfer protein, and is part of the heart health section of GenTest, because...

Gene of the week: HIGD1C. HIGD1C is a gene that encodes for a protein that is called Hypoxia Inducible Domain Family Member 1C. A mouths...