• Mood and emotional support: Addressing low mood, anxiety, emotional reactivity, or stress sensitivity.
• Cognitive health optimisation: Managing brain fog, concentration, memory changes, or cognitive ageing concerns.
• Stress adaptation influences: Improving sleep, preventing burnout, and enhancing resilience to psychological stress.
• Behavioral regulation assistance: Supporting risk-taking, addictive tendencies, binge eating, or impulse control, acknowledging genetic impacts for healthy behaviour support and modification.
• Familial neuropsychiatric insights: Considering history of mood disorders, neurodegenerative conditions, or substance dependence.
• Lifestyle personalisation: Tailoring nutrition, activity, and stress management for mental wellbeing.
• Preventive cognitive resilience: Strategies to promote long-term cognitive function and psychological health.

DNA Mind is a DNA-based nutrigenetic test encompassing genetic variation influencing neurobiological regulation and behavioural health. This panel focuses on biological systems involved in neurotransmitter activity, inflammatory signalling, neural communication and addicitve behaviour impacts, helping practitioners explore how inherited differences may contribute to mood symptoms, cognitive changes or altered stress responses.

Markers assessed, include aspects of serotonin and dopamine signalling, methylation activity, lipid metabolism and neuroinflammatory regulation. Variation in these pathways may be relevant in individuals experiencing emotional instability, reduced mental clarity, fatigue related to stress, or behavioural difficulties affecting lifestyle choices. Genetic factors linked to neurotrophic support and cellular signalling are also considered to provide broader context around cognitive ageing. Genetic factors like lipid metabolism and inflammation, which are known to be key drivers in neorucognitive decline conditions, are investigated in this profile allowing key prevention strategies to be formulation for long term brain health and cognition.

Results are interpreted alongside symptom history, lifestyle habits, nutritional status and psychosocial factors where appropriate. Integrating genetic context with clinical assessment can support more personalised discussion around nutrition strategies, lifestyle planning and longer-term cognitive and emotional health.

Privacy policy:

The DNA and the original sample material are destroyed after 3 months, so that there are no names or other identifiers on the samples. The samples are analysed only for the SNPs that are included in the tests at DNALife, and no other research or analyses are performed without a separate permission from the patient. We do not give or sell the results to any third parties.