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We have been trained not to think about our health care until there's a problem.
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One of the best aspects of health care reform is it starts to emphasize prevention.
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There's massive government initiatives going around the world, and you see that there's a real enthusiasm for genetics.
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I like company lunches because I think going out wastes valuable time; plus, a lot of good ideas come up over lunch.
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I think it's important to have flexibility to work wherever is best for you. I actually encourage people to work at the cafe - or from home or wherever works best for them.
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I had a very unusual childhood in that I grew up on the Stanford campus and I never moved.
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I think the biggest problem in clinical trials is that they are underpowered. And that fundamentally, the studies are just too small.
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TIVO was a big shift in how people watched TV, but everyone understood the concept of TV. No one really understands the concept of, well why would I want my genetic information?
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We all want our genetic information. Why would you not want genetic information?
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Nobody can quantify for you what's the impact of eating fiber every day, for instance. We can say we think it's good. But some people might say 'Oh, it reduces your risk of colon cancer by 20%, some people might say it reduces your risk by 25%.'
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Being able to do research in a real-time way is the way research needs to be done in the future.
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As a parent, the most responsible thing I can do is get as much information about my children as possible so I can then think through how I can make them as healthy as possible.
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We should revel in tons and tons and tons of ideas. Some of them will manifest and lead to a drug discovery, and some will not.
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I think there's a point to regulating, because there are snake oil companies.
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If consumers were more empowered, they would take more responsibility for their health.
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I have always been interested in health care and doing something that is dramatic.
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Our approach to medicine is very 19th-century. We are still in the dark ages. We really need to get to the molecular level so that we are no longer groping about in the dark.
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I think it is absolutely crazy in this day and age that I have to go through a trial and error method to see if my child is allergic to an antibiotic or peanuts. I should just know.
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My parents were passionate about what they did, very cheap, and very focused on doing good in society.
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I'm at a slightly higher risk for type 2 diabetes, and my grandmother had diabetes. My hemoglobin a1c, which is one of the measures, started being a little high when I was drinking a ton of that coconut water.
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Everyone's going to die, and everyone's going to get sick at some point. But I do believe that there are choices you can make in life that will make you as healthy as possible.
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23andMe set out to try and change healthcare - this is not an easy business. This is not a coffee shop in Austin.
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Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to profit from.
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As the knowledge around personalized medicine continues to grow, consumers should expect their healthcare providers to begin to incorporate genetic information into their treatments and preventative care.
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FDA clearance is an important step on the path towards getting genetic information integrated with routine medical care.
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Our understanding of how DNA informs our health and development is advancing at an incredible pace.
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23andMe is pleased to bring public funding to bear on data and research driven by the public - our more than 180,000 customers.
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Making personalized medicine a reality will require a strong partnership between 23andMe and the physician and medical communities.
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