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S6.07: Chris Hemsworth took a genetic test for Alzheimer's. Should you?

Genetics Unzipped

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Genetic Counseling and How Genetics Impacts Human Health

The accuracy of the results as well is going to be better if you've got what you're a period heritage versus any other genome in the world. Unfortunately, that is how genetic research started of looking at when we first were drafting the human genome 20 years ago in 2023 now. But yeah, they're looking at European genomes and a lot of research has been with that. And so that's something that in the world we are addressing, I wish we were addressing it faster, but you know, we are making progress with it. We'll be back next time taking a look at genetics in pop culture from comics to musicals, even great British Bake Off.

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