Dr. Ali Torkamani—Genomics and Aging
Longevity by Design
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Genetic Risk Is Not Deterministic
Genetics is not deterministic. Once people get past that, then i think enough you tell people you're at high genetic risk or low genetic risk, and you should do x, y z, people certainly get it. We have a study that we've done called my gene rank, where we built an ap, a smart phone based ap, that returns corning oror disease genetic risk to individuals. So for example, if we ask them to disagree or agree with the statement of, my genetics put me at high risk for coroning arty disease,you see a nicein where people that are at high risk agree with that statement. People who are at low risk kind of disagree
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