#133 – Manolis Kellis: Biology of Disease
Lex Fridman Podcast
Understanding Disease: Genetics, Lifestyle, and Public Health
This chapter delves into the impact of major diseases like COVID-19 and heart disease on individual and societal health, examining critical statistics and lifestyle factors involved. It highlights the role of genetics in disease susceptibility and discusses the interplay between genetic variants and environmental influences. The chapter advocates for collective societal efforts in improving health outcomes through lifestyle interventions and a deeper understanding of biological mechanisms.
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