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NIH’s Dara Richardson-Heron: The Future of Health Begins with You
I want you to think for a minute about your eyes. Do you wear glasses? Does anyone you know wear glasses? Could they take those off and switch with someone just walking down the street?
Now I want you to think about your heart. If something went wrong, would you want the same medication they prescribe to someone of a different age, in a different part of the world, and with a different lifestyle? Here at the National Institutes of Health, we don’t think you should have to. We think health care should be more customized to you and all the things that make you unique.