Health | Animation | Body | on Instagram: "Did you know genetics can quietly increase birth defect risks? 🧬 Most people carry hidden recessive genes — and that’s totally normal. But when parents are closely related, those same genes are more likely to pair up… and that’s where the risk rises. 🧠 Why? Because recessive genetic disorders only appear when a child inherits the same faulty gene from both parents. Shared ancestry = higher chances of shared genes. Education matters. Awareness saves li