The Impact of Traditional Food and Lifestyle Behavior on Epigenetic Burden of Chronic Disease

Abstract Noncommunicable chronic diseases (NCCDs) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally. The mismatch between present day diets and ancestral genome is suggested to contribute to the NCCDs burden, which is promoted by traditional risk factors like unhealthy diets, physical inact...

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Main Authors: Mustapha U. Imam, Maznah Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Global Challenges
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/gch2.201700043