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Genes And Our Facial Features: The Findings And Emerging Patterns

  1. The nose is the most influenced DNA facial feature.
  2. Genetic influence is not uniform or predictable, as certain genetic factors interact with the genome in complex ways, known as epistasis.
  3. Certain facial features are linked with the probability of diseases like cancer.
  4. Genetic understanding of this kind, previously unheard of, will advance personalised treatments and help in forecasting upcoming physical and mental health issues.

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