{"id":684,"date":"2026-08-04T01:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T01:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=684"},"modified":"2026-09-17T18:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:51:47","slug":"home-page-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>a[class*=\"-btn\"]:not(.alt),button[class*=\"-btn\"]:not(.alt),.emm-more{background:#466b95!important}a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #c88a2c!important;outline-offset:3px}a[class*=\"-btn\"].alt,button[class*=\"-btn\"].alt{color:#466b95!important;border-color:#466b95!important}\n.eph{--blue:#5682b8;--deep:#223047;--green:#4f8a66;--pale:#f1f6fb;--mint:#edf7f1;--line:#cfdeed;max-width:1180px;margin:auto;color:var(--deep);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.62}.eph *{box-sizing:border-box}.eph-section{border-radius:22px;margin:0 0 30px;padding:clamp(27px,5vw,60px)}.eph-hero{text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eef5fc,#edf7f1)}.eph-kicker{color:var(--green);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}.eph h1{font-size:clamp(40px,7vw,68px);line-height:1.05;margin:9px 0 18px}.eph h2{color:var(--blue);font-size:clamp(29px,4.5vw,42px);line-height:1.17;margin:0 0 16px}.eph h3{color:var(--blue);font-size:27px;margin:0 0 10px}.eph-lead{font-size:clamp(19px,2.4vw,24px);max-width:900px;margin:0 auto 20px}.eph-btn{display:inline-block;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 23px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-weight:800}.eph-piano{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:28px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}.eph-keys{display:flex;height:190px;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding:0 12px}.eph-key{width:14%;height:180px;background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--deep);border-radius:0 0 9px 9px;position:relative}.eph-key.black:after{content:'';position:absolute;width:58%;height:108px;background:var(--deep);right:-29%;top:-2px;z-index:2;border-radius:0 0 7px 7px}.eph-path{background:var(--pale);text-align:center}.eph-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:26px;text-align:left}.eph-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:8px solid var(--green);border-radius:19px;padding:31px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:350px}.eph-card p{font-size:18px;flex:1}.eph-card .eph-btn{align-self:flex-start}.eph-steps{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:24px 0 0}.eph-step{padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:#eaf3fb;color:#355f91;font-weight:800}.eph-foot{text-align:center;background:var(--mint)}@media(max-width:780px){.eph-piano,.eph-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.eph-section{padding:25px 18px}.eph-keys{height:150px}.eph-key{height:145px}.eph-key.black:after{height:88px}}\n.eph-quick{margin:24px 0 0;padding:25px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff}.eph-quick h3{margin-bottom:5px}.eph-quick p{margin:0 0 16px}.eph-quick-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}.eph-btn.alt{background:#fff!important;color:#466b95!important;border:2px solid #466b95}@media(max-width:780px){.eph-quick-actions{display:grid}.eph-quick-actions .eph-btn{text-align:center}}.eph-library{text-align:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7f2e8,#edf7f1);border:1px solid var(--line)}.eph-card.bean-card{grid-column:1\/-1;width:calc(50% - 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Epigenetic regulation helps determine which biological notes are played, when they are played, and how strongly they are expressed.<\/p><p>See\u2014and hear\u2014how different signals can influence gene expression without changing the underlying DNA sequence.<\/p><a class=\"eph-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=1142\">Play the EpiNutrition Piano<\/a><\/div><div class=\"eph-keys\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"eph-key black\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key black\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key black\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key black\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key black\"><\/span><span class=\"eph-key\"><\/span><\/div><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"eph-section eph-library\"><div class=\"eph-kicker\">Read the books<\/div><h2>EpiNutrition Library<\/h2><p class=\"eph-lead\">Explore free, science-based books connecting food, the microbiome, cellular biology, and human health.<\/p><a class=\"eph-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=1484\">Explore the Library<\/a><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"eph-section eph-path\"><div class=\"eph-kicker\">Choose where to begin<\/div><h2>Explore an EpiNutrition Health Pathway<\/h2><p class=\"eph-lead\">Choose Colon Health, Bean Health, or Protein Health. Each pathway brings together focused learning and practical meal principles.<\/p><div class=\"eph-grid\">\n <article class=\"eph-card\"><div class=\"eph-kicker\">Digestive health pathway<\/div><h3>Colon Health<\/h3><p>Explore how food, gut microbes, fermentation products such as butyrate, epigenetic regulation, and colon cells interact. Continue into the free book, Colon Health learning module, and practical menu principles.<\/p><a class=\"eph-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=1367\">Explore Colon Health<\/a><\/article>\n<article class=\"eph-card\"><div class=\"eph-kicker\">Pulse-centered nutrition pathway<\/div><h3>Bean Health<\/h3><p>Discover A Bean\u2019s Journey: From Seed to Human Health. Follow a bean from the plant and kitchen through digestion, the microbiome, and human cells.<\/p><a class=\"eph-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=1512\">Explore Bean Health<\/a><\/article>\n<article class=\"eph-card\"><div class=\"eph-kicker\">Protein &amp; muscle pathway<\/div><h3>Protein Health<\/h3><p>Discover Protein\u2019s Journey: From Meal to Muscle. Follow protein through digestion, absorption, and muscle renewal, with chapters on exercise, aging, and practical meals.<\/p><a class=\"eph-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=1292\">Explore Protein Health<\/a><\/article><\/div><aside class=\"eph-quick\" id=\"epinutrition-apps\" aria-labelledby=\"eph-quick-title\"><h3 id=\"eph-quick-title\">EpiNutrition Menu Builder Applications<\/h3><p>Two ways to put your dietary goals into practice. 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