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Nobody is average but what to do about it? The challenge of individualized disease prevention based on genomics

Nobody is Average- a normal distribution curve with figures inside it and DNA as the curve

Each week, Garrison Keillor shares with National Public Radio listeners the latest news from Lake Wobegon where “all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average.” The concept of “average” is deeply rooted in our scientific analysis of all health related traits such as height, Read More >

July 2, 2014 by Muin J Khoury, Director, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

genomics, personal genomics, prevention

disease prevention, genetics, genomics