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November 01, 2023

Turning Off the Cancer Gene

The concept of turning off a cancer gene might sound like science fiction, but recent advancements in medical research offer promise. Genes play a vital role in our bodies, influencing everything from our eye color to our risk for disease. Mutations in certain genes can increase the likelihood of developing cancer. Turning off a cancer gene involves targeting the mutations to prevent the abnormal growth of cells that can lead to cancer.

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OTHER NEWSLETTERS

  • Turning Off the Cancer GeneNovember 01, 2023
  • Self-Care Is a Choice and Your Gift to OthersAugust 29, 2023
  • Managing Your Stress Response for Better HealthMay 02, 2023
  • Rediscovering Your Confidence After a Cardiac Event or Pulmonary DiagnosisMarch 02, 2023
  • The Outer Banks Hospital and Medical Group is Now Outer Banks HealthFebruary 01, 2023
  • Be Kind to Your Future Self with Healthy Choices TodayJanuary 06, 2023
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