Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Health education
  1. Is height determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... with a poor diet, infectious diseases, or inadequate health care. Socioeconomic factors such as income, education, and occupation can also influence height. In some ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/height - Genetics
  2. What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... genetic testing can provide interesting information about your health, traits, and ancestry. However, the results may not be clear-cut. Companies that provide these tests often tell their customers that the results are for information, education, and research purposes only—they are not meant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcresults - Genetics
  3. Is longevity determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... have little in common with one another in education, income, or profession. The similarities they do share, ... eight decades, lifestyle is a stronger determinant of health and life span than genetics. Eating well, not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/longevity - Genetics