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Full body preventive health care with Andrew Lacy of Prenuvo
Dec 7, 2023
Andrew Lacy, co-founder and CEO of Prenuvo, discusses his innovative approach to preventive health care through full-body scans that can detect diseases early. He shares insights from his personal scan experience and the journey of establishing a healthcare business in a skeptical environment. Lacy addresses industry criticism, emphasizes the importance of patient education on preventive measures, and explores how advanced imaging can revolutionize individual health outcomes and accessibility in health care.
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- Prenuvo offers fast and diagnostic-quality full-body scans that can detect early stages of chronic diseases and encourage lifestyle changes.
- Prenuvo aims to revolutionize preventative healthcare by making scans more affordable and widely available, despite opposition from the medical establishment.
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Early Detection and Preventative Medicine
The concept of preventative medicine is reshaping healthcare, with startups offering comprehensive blood tests and MRI scans. While controversial, these services provide valuable insights into potential health problems before they become serious.
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