Yanik Shea—My Journey from Weight Gain and Infertility to Health and Motherhood

My Story Like every teenage girl, I just wanted to be lean and look good in a bikini. As a means to lose weight, I started skipping meals, taking fat burners and going to the gym 6 days a week. With each passing month, the pounds would pack on. So, I’d restrict more calories and […]
Meet Dr. C -she empowers individuals to thrive at every age through innovative gynecological care and hormone therapy
Dr. Alina Constantin is dedicated to empowering women and men to become their best selves at every age, and she believes that understanding your DNA is key to optimal health. 🌟 Serving the Bow Valley since 2005, she opened Three Sisters Laser Clinic in 2018 to provide specialized gynecological care. With training in MD Codes […]
Meet Jordan D. Roy – Fitness Coach, Nutritional Advisor, Motivational Speaker and Wellness Expert
What gets you out of bed in the morning? I get out of bed at 4:30 a.m. for work. I get up always ready to accomplish my work day, my workouts and to touch base with my clients. What would an ideal world look like to you? An ideal world to me is one where […]
Managing Lactose Intolerance with the MCM6 Gene Variation
Your DNA can reveal how your body processes certain foods, including dairy. If you have an MCM6 gene variation, you might be dealing with lactose intolerance, which affects the regulation of the LCT gene responsible for producing lactase, the enzyme needed to digest lactose in dairy products. But don’t worry—managing lactose intolerance can be straightforward and […]
A Research Study on DNA Testing for Diet
What are the benefits of DNA Testing for health? – 87% of participants felt that knowing their DNA information related to diet was helping them to eat healthier for their bodies. – 89% believed that knowing their DNA information related to diet would help them understand their health better. – 63% of participants felt that […]
Meet Rick Fischer – HTMA Practitioner, Certified Health Coach, Nutritional Educator, Author, and Speaker.
Meet Rick! Rick is a Certified Health Coach, Nutritional Educator, Author, Speaker, & an internationally recognized HTMA (Tissue Mineral Analysis) Practitioner. He helps individuals and practitioners connect the dots between nutritional imbalances and health concerns. Rick Fischer is one of Canada’s leading HTMA practitioners, and is frequently hired to teach HTMA principals and mineral-based health […]
Affiliate Highlight: 100 Days Of Discipline
This week, we welcome our affiliate, 100 Days of Discipline, to share their approach to fitness, wellness, and aging gracefully. 100 Days Of Discipline are an incredibly passionate team of individuals who are on a mission to inspire and motivate others to get active, every day. We admire their holistic approach to fitness and are […]
Partner Highlight: Maria Bewcyk
At dnaPower, we are honoured to partner with talented and well-versed experts in their field. Today, we will be featuring one of our newest dnaPower Partners, Maria Bewcyk. Maria brings her vast array of knowledge and background in Kinesiology, Physiotherapy, Personal Training, Bikini Bodybuilding and Nutritional Guidance, to offer personalized wellness plans for her clients. […]
Are You At Higher Risk of Myocarditis? Your Genetics May Hold Valuable Clues and Solutions To Improving Myocarditis Outcomes
Myocarditis has gained widespread media attention in the last few months. With February being Heart Month in Canada, we explore this important topic from a genetic perspective and share our findings on how your genetics may hold valuable clues to your myocarditis risk, and what you can do to improve symptoms. There are increasing reports […]
Top Four Reasons Why People Stop Exercising (And Strategies To Get Moving Again)
Staying on top of a regular workout routine has never been more challenging in these unusual times. Around the world, we’ve dealt with lockdowns, closed gyms and restrictions. Even with the rules changing, sometimes work, time, money, weather, and fatigue can get to the best of us, derailing us from working out regularly and staying […]