Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The study of how the genome and diet interact to influence human and animal health and disease.
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- noun medicine The field of study that examines how the
interaction betweengenetics andnutrition affects humanhealth , specifically to devise apersonalized diet to improve or maintain good health.
Etymologies
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Examples
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This field, called nutrigenomics,iii offers a powerful way for you to control your destiny.
Mark Hyman, MD: Why Your Genes Don't Determine Your Health MD Mark Hyman 2011
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There is an emerging field of study known as nutrigenomics.
Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010
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The research is part of a fast-moving field called nutrigenomics, which studies the effects of food on gene expression and disease.
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The research is part of a fast-moving field called nutrigenomics, which studies the effects of food on gene expression, and by understanding the roles of specific nutrients and how they might cause diseases, scientists could recommend specific foods for an individual based on his or her Collaborative center established to reduce obesity-related deaths in African-American and Latino communities
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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The research is part of a fast-moving field called nutrigenomics, which studies the effects of food on gene expression and disease.
D Mag - News 2010
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Sacramento area is a leader in research in the field of nutrigenomics, that is tailoring your diet should be if it is to be tailored to your genetic expression?
WN.com - Articles related to Sleep your way to health and happiness 2010
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An Alltech representative earlier in the program discussed nutrigenomics, which is the study of how nutrition affects gene expression.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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For example, the emerging science of "nutrigenomics" seeks to combine insights from genome research with our understanding of how diet choices affect health.
The FDA Takes on Cheerios Scott Gottlieb 2010
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For example, the emerging science of "nutrigenomics" seeks to combine insights from genome research with our understanding of how diet choices affect health.
The FDA Takes on Cheerios Scott Gottlieb 2010
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The emerging field of "nutrigenomics" looks at how food interacts with genes.
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