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A Precision Medicine Case Study: Contrasting Medical and Legal Standards of Evidence
“Our medical system is shifting from a one-size-fits-all approach [ ] to targeting health care to a patient’s unique molecular and...

Keith McGuinness
Sep 25, 2020
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Vitamin D Status and COVID-19 Risk
A retrospective study of 489 hospitalized patients showed a risk of 1.77 times greater for contracting Covid-19 if one’s vitamin D level...

Thomas McKnight, MD, MPH, MDIV
Sep 10, 2020
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Normal Weight Children with FTO Gene Variant Eat More than Peers
Children who have a variance at the FTO gene (also known as the obesity gene), unconsciously, consume more calories than their peers....

Thomas McKnight, MD, MPH, MDIV
Aug 28, 2020
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Nutrigenetics, Epigenetics, Nutrigenomics, Metabolomics, the Microbiome and the NIH
Healthy or sick, learning how food and genes interact is as fundamental as understanding one’s family history. In its recently released...

Keith McGuinness
Aug 11, 2020
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Genes and the Heart/Brain Connection
“The complex network that links the heart, brain and the main biological systems provides a new vision of cardiovascular science[, which...

Kevin McGuinness
Aug 5, 2020
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Stress and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in women
“Stress is an invisible factor affecting modern day living and is strongly associated with many disease [processes] including polycystic...

Kevin McGuinness
Jul 31, 2020
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High Homocysteine Levels May Harm Your Heart or Brain.
Homocysteine is an amino acid produced by the MTHFR gene that is made by the body and works as a bridge to make and degrade a critical...

Thomas McKnight, MD, MPH, MDIV
Jul 29, 2020
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The FTO Gene Variant and Your Weight
The power of behavior to control one’s weight is difficult to sell, especially when genetics is stacked against the individual. I’ll...

Thomas McKnight, MD, MPH, MDIV
Jul 28, 2020
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Micronutrient Supplementation in Children with ADHD
“We found that micronutrient treatment did not drive large-scale changes in composition or structure of the microbiome. However, observed...

Keith McGuinness
Jul 27, 2020
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Genes, COVID-19 and Inflammation
We need much more data to understand the role of genes in COVID-19 related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). However, grappling...

Keith McGuinness
Jul 24, 2020
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