EP 1,283B – BEYOND INHERITANCE: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health
Show: YOU: The Owner's Manual
For many decades, geneticists have focused on inherited mutations, but with BEYOND INHERITANCE: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health (Riverhead Books, April 21, 2026) award-winning science writer Roxanne Khamsi shares a major shift in modern biology: the discovery that our DNA is constantly changing and why that matters for patients today. To be a patient in 2026 it is key to recognize that you have mutations acquired over a lifetime that can shape risks for heart disease, aging, immunity, and fertility.
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