Dr. Lois Nahirney is the President and CEO of DNA Power Inc., a company using DNA testing to improve health and wellness. Her goal is to help people make better choices through personalized, preventive care. Lois has held senior roles at major companies like Teekay Corporation and BC Hydro. She brings strong leadership and global business experience to her work. She is also the Inaugural Chair of the Canadian Women’s International Network (CanWIN). Lois holds a Doctorate in Business Administration and cares deeply about diversity and inclusion. She has advised the BC Government and supported many organizations. Lois has been named one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women.
Doctors often see patients with perfect cholesterol levels who still suffer from hidden arterial damage. In fact, a toxic amino acid called homocysteine is usually the real culprit behind this missing puzzle piece. Managing high homocysteine and heart health requires a closer look at your unique DNA. Specifically, the AHCY and MTR genes act as […]
Your heart health depends on more than just standard lipid numbers. The link between the MTHFR gene and cholesterol involves a vital process called methylation. This cycle converts amino acids like homocysteine into safe methionine. If this process slows down, your arteries face risks despite healthy habits. Consequently, genetic insights offer a clearer view of […]
The New Year’s resolutions are set: a cleaner diet, regular exercise, and better sleep hygiene. Yet, a persistent feeling of fatigue often lingers. If being tired feels permanent, the answer may not lie in another diet plan, but deep within the cells. The root cause could be an impairment in a fundamental biological process: the […]
Millions of people pause drinking for a quick reset. However, a temporary break cannot fix a permanent biological block. That is why ‘Dry January’ isn’t enough for total wellness. Your genes determine how well you clear toxins every single day. Let’s find the root cause of your fatigue together. Optimize My Detox Pathways Today What […]
Millions of people battle anxiety without knowing the root cause is inside their cells. Research suggests that your genes control a huge part of your daily stress tolerance. A DNA Stress Test explains why you might feel overwhelmed while others stay cool. This simple analysis turns your confusing symptoms into a clear plan. Here is […]
Your health is not entirely decided at birth. Science shows that only about 20% of your longevity is determined by your genes alone. The other 80% comes from your lifestyle choices and a process called Epigenetics. This means you have the power to switch “bad” genes off just by changing how you live. Let’s dive […]
Many of us know that health conditions can run in the family. In fact, many health conditions are influenced by genes we inherit from our parents. DNA screening for genetic diseases is a scientific way to understand your personal risk based on your unique DNA. It provides clear insights, giving you and your family peace […]
Menopause itself is actually just one single day. It’s the point when you’ve gone 12 consecutive months without a period. Everything leading up to that day is perimenopause, the true transition when hormone levels begin to fluctuate and symptoms often appear. Many women face years of confusing perimenopause symptoms like hot flashes, sleep struggles, mood […]
Science has shown that one key process has a massive impact on your daily wellness. It’s called methylation, and it affects your mood, energy, and immune system. This guide will help you understand methylation in simple and practical terms. Learning about it is one of the most important things you can do for your long-term […]
Many people take Vitamin D supplements but still struggle with low energy or a weak immune system. The problem often isn’t the vitamin itself, but how your body is built to use it. The answer lies with a crucial part of your cells called the vitamin D receptor. This guide will explain the surprising connection […]
