23andMe Wants You to Share Even More Health Data
23andMe Wants You to Share Even More Health Data
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
April 20, 20185m 32s
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Show Notes
Almost exactly a year ago, 23andMe earned the right to tell people what diseases might be lurking in their DNA. Since then, the consumer genetic testing company has turned tubes of spit into health reports for thousands of its customers. You can learn how your genes might predispose you to eight diseases with a well-known genetic component—things like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and most recently, breast and ovarian cancers.
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