Epigenetics and Equity

Zip code may be more important than genetic code when it come's to determining a person's health.

Portland State University public health professor Larry Wallack briefly explains the relatively new field of epigenetics and how an individual's zip code may be more important to his or her health than genetic code. If you want to learn more, read the magazine article that inspired this short film, "Before You Know It."

This video was produced by Dan Sadowsky and Storymind Productions, thanks to a generous grant from the James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation.

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Environment, Equity, Health, Science, Video

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