Health Matters (07); Genes and Genetics

Welcome to our weekly health interaction section titled, "Health Matters," where we look into all aspects of health, from physical well-being to mental wellness. It's a platform where we come together to explore important topics, share valuable insights, and learn from each other's experiences.

Each week, we focus on different health-related themes, ranging from nutrition and exercise to mental health and preventive care. We encourage meaningful participation from our audience as we believe that everyone's perspective is valuable in promoting a holistic approach to health. So, we value your input and aim to create a supportive and informative environment where everyone can benefit from shared knowledge and experiences.

So, join us on this journey as we navigate through the vast world of health, exchange ideas, and celebrate the power of collective learning. Your voice matters, and together, we can make a positive impact on our well-being and those around us. Let's make every discussion count on "Health Matters".

OUR DISCUSSION THIS WEEK

GENES AND GENETICS

• What makes you unique, like having your mom's eyes or your dad's smile?

• Why do some diseases run in families, like diabetes or heart conditions?

• How do genes decide things like hair color, eye color, or even how tall you'll be?

• Have you heard about DNA testing? how can it reveal your ancestry or health risks?

Feel free to Educate us on this topic in any other way, even if it's beyond the scope of this questions.

Last Week's Review

BLOOD GROUPS

Last week, we learnt the different types of blood groups and how they contribute to our wellbeing. There was a total of 16 participations, and I say thank you to each and every one who participated. Here, I present to you all three participants as the winners for last week;

User	Link	Reward
@sushanta83	Link	Booming vote
@chiagoziee	Link	Booming vote
@isha-rehman	Link	5 Steem Power

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How to participate?

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• Subscribe to the Healthy Steem Community and your post must be written in the Healthy Steem community (Compulsory).

• The contest title should be Health Matters; (topic of the week)

• Write a post of not less than 350 words. Do well to write in your own words, (be creative).

• The contest's tags should include #health-matters07, #steemexclusive, and your country tag (e.g. #nigeria for me).

• Endeavour to use original or copyright-free images, so as not to infringe any copyright policy.

• The most important thing is to post AI and plagiarism-free content. Be unique, creative, and original.

• Invite at least 3 of your friends to participate. Upvote and resteem the contest post so that more users can participate in the contest.

• Drop a link to your post in the comment section of this post.

CONTEST REWARDS

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A total of 5 Steem Power will be distributed to the winners as shown below.

Position	Steem Power
1st Place	Booming Vote
2nd Place	Booming Vote
3rd Place	5 Steem Power

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CONTEST DEADLINE

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The contest is open to participants till 23:59 UTC, Wednesday 18th September. At which it comes to an end, meaning all entries after that will be counted as invalid.

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Cc,
@stephenkendal, @disconnect

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