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378. 23andMe (and You, and Everyone Else)

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Genetics and Lifestyle: The Change Dilemma

This chapter explores the impact of personal genomic testing on dietary and exercise behaviors, revealing a gap between awareness of genetic risks and actual lifestyle changes. It emphasizes the difficulties in motivating behavior change despite the potential benefits of cognitive behavior tools and the challenges posed by unhealthy choices.

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