Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Genetic testing in the United States may be hurt by the FDA’s confusing policies. - Slate Magazine


The linked article from Slate Magazine describes an issue that has the power to revolutionize our health care in the next decade. However, as the author describes, paternalistic views of the FDA and the medical profession may delay or dilute the develop personalized genomic medicine. We need to demand access to and control of the information about our bodies that is detailed in our DNA:
Genetic testing in the United States may be hurt by the FDA’s confusing policies. - Slate Magazine 

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