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.
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 […]
Your response to stress is not just a matter of personality, it is influenced by your DNA. One important factor is a common genetic variation called the COMT gene mutation. This gene plays a key role in regulating stress hormones and mood related brain chemicals. In this guide you will learn which version you may […]
The conversation about Alzheimer’s often starts with genetics, but it should end with empowerment. Your genes are only one part of the story. Lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and even epigenetic changes—such as DNA methylation—play a powerful role in your brain health. This guide will help you understand the connection between genetics and Alzheimer’s, what DNA […]
The APOE gene often makes headlines for its link to Alzheimer’s disease. While that connection is real, it’s only a small part of a much bigger story. This gene is not inherently ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ It’s a gene with different variations (alleles) that can influence your health risks. To get the full picture, you have […]
Written by Marina Giokas Certified dnaPower Genetic Consultant and Health Biohacker Have you ever felt like something was wrong in your body, but you couldn’t figure out why? That was me for months. I felt tired. My brain felt foggy. I was bloated and uncomfortable. And some days, I had random flare-ups that didn’t make […]
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