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      The New Science of Wellness

      The New Science of Wellness

      Modern medicine battles disease using sophisticated science and technology. Today’s wellness industry taps ancient and modern methods to keep people healthy. With careful reporting and expert-written commentary, The New Science of Wellness explores how the emerging field of phenomics brings the best of both, harnessing health-related data to stop disease before it starts.

      • December 7, 2022

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      A New Scientific Strategy for Keeping People Healthy
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      A New Scientific Strategy for Keeping People Healthy

      The science of disease prevention has turned a corner. What’s possible now is an affordable, equitable healthcare system that works for everyone.

      • December 7, 2022 — Leroy Hood
      The Phenomics Revolution
      Health Care

      The Phenomics Revolution

      The emerging science of phenomics could shift the focus of health care from treating the sick to the prediction and prevention of disease.

      • December 7, 2022 — David Ewing Duncan
      Using Data to Live Longer, Healthier Lives
      Nutrition

      Using Data to Live Longer, Healthier Lives

      Making small changes to diet and exercise or adding targeted supplements could prevent many ailments. But first we need to ground these changes in solid data.

      • December 7, 2022 — Jennifer C. Lovejoy

      The Pioneering Biologist Behind the Push for Scientific Wellness
      Medicine

      The Pioneering Biologist Behind the Push for Scientific Wellness

      Leroy Hood plans to recruit a million people for a study that could help people stay healthier for longer.

      December 7, 2022 — David Ewing Duncan

      Brain Monitoring Could Prevent Most Neurological and Psychiatric Illnesses
      Neuroscience

      Brain Monitoring Could Prevent Most Neurological and Psychiatric Illnesses

      By crunching data from molecular tests, cognitive assessments and medical history, doctors could one day intervene and prevent brain disease.

      December 7, 2022 — Michael Merzenich

      Evidence-Based Wellness Emerges as an Industry
      Health Care

      Evidence-Based Wellness Emerges as an Industry

      A wave of start-up companies now offer science-based ways of improving health.

      December 7, 2022 — Nathan Price

      Mining Mountains of Personal Health Data
      Health Care

      Mining Mountains of Personal Health Data

      Each of us may soon generate an internet-size cloud of health data. Google engineers are adapting web-search methods to make sense of this data cornucopia.

      December 7, 2022 — Scott Penberthy

      In the U.S. Healthcare Industry, a Slow Shift toward Prevention
      Health Care

      In the U.S. Healthcare Industry, a Slow Shift toward Prevention

      Businesses, insurers and technologies have begun driving the shift, which could lower costs, spawn new companies and improve health outcomes nationwide.

      December 7, 2022 — Juan Enriquez

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