Stopping Complex Diseases: A Preventive Approach with Genomics and Technology
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a groundbreaking approach to disease prevention in this 17-minute TEDMED talk. Delve into how genomics, technology, and a fresh analysis of existing research data can revolutionize our understanding of complex diseases. Learn about the potential to halt illnesses before they start, even without fully comprehending their intricacies. Discover the concept of "The End of Illness" and gain insights into innovative strategies for maintaining health and combating disease. Examine the role of exercise in this preventive paradigm and understand how these cutting-edge ideas could reshape the future of healthcare.
Syllabus
Introduction
The End of Illness
Health
Disease
Exercise
Taught by
TEDMED
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