Good Day Health

The MTHFR Gene Scam

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On today’s Good Day Health Show - ON DEMAND…Dr. Jack Stockwell, a NUCCA Chiropractor and GAPS Practitioner in SLC, UT (866.867.5070 | ForbiddenDoctor.com | JackStockwell.com), covers the the biggest news in the health and wellness space from a holistic, naturopath perspective. In this episode, Dr. Jack begins with the scam that is the MTHFR gene scam, a widespread marketing fraud involving MTHFR (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) genetic testing.  Dr. Jack addresses what it is, why it has gained so much attention in recent years, and whether the concern surrounding it is truly warranted. Drawing on research from the past decade, Dr. Jack breaks down the science behind MTHFR deficiencies, including their connection to conditions like hyperhomocysteinemia and homocystinuria, as well as milder elevations in homocysteine levels.Rather than fueling fear, Dr. Jack offers a grounded and practical perspective, explaining why routine testing for the MTHFR gene may not be necessary for most people. He emphasizes foc