The younger you are, the more potential you have to protect. High schools looking at this kind of analytics and using it for their athletes. Are we seeing this at college level as well? Oh, not yet. It's going to take a while for it to filter down.
Can you predict your future health using genetics? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore advances in genetic testing, polygenic risk scores, and the future of genetics with geneticist Dr. Stuart Kim.
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