KevinMD November 21, 2024
Epigenetics is transforming our understanding of fertility. In this episode, fertility specialist Dr. Oluyemisi (Yemi) Famuyiwa joins us to explore how lifestyle factors like diet, stress, and environmental exposures influence gene expression through mechanisms like DNA methylation and histone modification. Yemi explains the science behind these epigenetic changes, their potential impact on future generations, and actionable ways to optimize fertility through lifestyle choices.
Oluyemisi (Yemi) Famuyiwa is a renowned fertility specialist and founder, Montgomery Fertility Center.
She discusses the KevinMD article, “The role of epigenetics in fertility: Can lifestyle choices affect future generations?”
Transcript
Kevin Pho: Hi, and welcome to the show. Subscribe at KevinMD.com/podcast. Today, we welcome Yemi Famuyiwa. She is a fertility specialist and founder of the Montgomery...