Explore the groundbreaking world of DNA mapping and its potential to revolutionize preventive healthcare in this enlightening 15-minute TEDMED talk. Delve into the vision of Anne Wojcicki, co-founder of 23andMe, as she discusses the power of genetic information in predicting and preventing health issues. Learn about the impact of DNA mapping on personalized medicine, including its applications in drug efficacy for conditions like Parkinson's disease. Discover how genetic research initiatives and innovative approaches like the Senior Games are shaping the future of healthcare. Gain insights into the transformative potential of DNA technology and its role in empowering individuals to take control of their health through valuable preventive information.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Monicas Questions
warfarin
plavix
Parkinsons
Research
New Abstract
Research Initiatives
Senior Games
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