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Pandemic Anxiety and the BDNF Gene in the Age of Coronavirus

Learn how to avoid pandemic anxiety and boost your immunity by biohacking the BDNF Gene.

And the Winner (in 206 Countries) is… Our Top Five Blogs for 2019 – Bipolar Disorder, Genetic Testing, and Existential Crisis

You will find a list of our top five blogs, ranked according to the number of people who’ve read them!

Your Mighty Moody Microbiome – Part 18
Can an “Orchid’s” IBS be Solved by a Genetic Test and Happier Gut Bugs?

How your genes might be predisposing you to gut dysbiosis—and those “I think I’m gonna be sick” reactions—and what you can do to bring your body back into balance!

“The Asian Way” in a College Freshman with Anxiety, ADHD and Depression

How COMT, BDNF, and ANK3 Gene Variants Predicted the Roadmap for a Reinvented Future

How COMT, BDNF, and ANK3 Gene Variation Can Increase Stress and your Chances of Alzheimer’s. Learn if you have these variants with a Genomind Genecept Assay Test.

When You’re Not Really Bipolar After All: Anatomy of the Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder

For the first few years after I arrived in the DC area, I took call at two local hospital emergency rooms...

Thirteen Reasons Why Not

A Personal Message from Bruce Alan Kehr, M.D., for High School and College Students

Genetic Testing and Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorder: Could a Simple Cheek Swab be the Missing Link in Your Mental Health Treatment?

DNA: I Am Who I Am… or Am I? – Session Ten

Surf’s Up: Use Your Genetic Code to Ride the Stress Wave with Ease
The COMT Gene Featuring “DNA 4 KIDS" With "GENiE"

Holiday Blues: 7 Steps to Lift Your Mood

It may be a time when stress and anxiety run higher than usual. This time of year can exacerbate preexisting financial strains, family conflicts and shame.

Your Mighty Moody Microbiome – Part 17
Do Gut Bugs Love Genetic Testing?

Many moving pieces play a role in determining the health of our gut bugs, and those microbes in turn play a significant role in the health of both our bodies and our minds.