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Polygenic Power, Predictive Precision, Population Pitfalls 🧬🎯🌐
Manage episode 496065627 series 2740117
📢 Just read a landmark study in Nature Medicine—over 5 million participants across ancestries! 🧬
The new multi-ancestry polygenic risk score (PRS-CSx) predicts BMI & obesity from early life to adulthood 🌍👶📈.
Strong implications for personalized prevention, though disparities persist in African ancestry populations ⚖️.
Precision meets public health—time to rethink obesity prediction.
#Genomics #Obesity #PrecisionMedicine #PRS #GWAS #HealthEquity 🧠💡
612 episodes
Manage episode 496065627 series 2740117
📢 Just read a landmark study in Nature Medicine—over 5 million participants across ancestries! 🧬
The new multi-ancestry polygenic risk score (PRS-CSx) predicts BMI & obesity from early life to adulthood 🌍👶📈.
Strong implications for personalized prevention, though disparities persist in African ancestry populations ⚖️.
Precision meets public health—time to rethink obesity prediction.
#Genomics #Obesity #PrecisionMedicine #PRS #GWAS #HealthEquity 🧠💡
612 episodes
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