As someone who has studied genetics on my own for the last twenty years I am very glad to read this editorial. For example, take a population of 100 people, and let us say one of them has gene changes in their Fatty Acid Desaturase genes (FADS1 an d FADS2) that change how important Long Chain Omega 3 Fatty Acids (like from fish) are for them. This happens more often in people from indigenous arctic populations. https…
Mendielian randomization to the rescue!