Paul Saladino· MD
So you inherit your mitochondria only from your mother? So your mother is kind of your starting, you know, point to look at.
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So you inherit your mitochondria only from your mother? So your mother is kind of your starting, you know, point to look at.
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But, if your mom and her mom had heart disease early on, had cancers, had autoimmune conditions, all those are signs that they had weaker mitochondria, that maybe that's what you started with.