DiscoverThe end of medicine as we know it — and why your health has a futureS1-E14: Chapter 13 "Know your genes" (The end of medicine as we know it.)
S1-E14: Chapter 13 "Know your genes" (The end of medicine as we know it.)

S1-E14: Chapter 13 "Know your genes" (The end of medicine as we know it.)

Update: 2023-07-23
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Prepare to unlock the secrets of your own DNA and embark on a journey of self-discovery like never before! In this exhilarating episode, we delve into the fascinating world of genetic diagnostics and explore how understanding our genes can revolutionize our health and well-being.


Imagine tracing the origin of your DNA over generations and gaining insights into your predisposition for certain characteristics or diseases. The power of DNA genealogy awaits, and it all starts with a simple saliva sample or cotton swab. You'll be amazed at what you discover about your genetic makeup, and even strict racists and nationalists will be humbled to find genes from all corners of the world. In the end, there's only one human species: Homo sapiens, and this truth must be embraced!


But the excitement doesn't end there. We dive deeper into the medical implications of genetic analysis. Learn how decoding your genes can reveal real disease risks, and how this valuable information can be utilized by medical professionals to provide personalized advice and care. The ultimate step in genetic analysis awaits—the Whole Genome Sequencing. Get ready to have all your genes sequenced at once, a human genome project tailored exclusively for you. It's a technical marvel that promises to unlock vast amounts of knowledge about yourself, including potential disease associations and even the mysteries of genes whose functions remain unknown.


As more and more people undergo genome sequencing, a wealth of data will be available, leading to even more precise statements and insights. But, there's more to our health than just our genes. We coexist with billions of bacteria on our skin, in our lungs, and in our intestines. The significance of this symbiotic relationship will surprise you!


Join us in this thrilling episode as we explore the future of genetic diagnostics and the vast potential it holds for our health and well-being. The journey to understand ourselves at a genetic level has just begun, and it's one you won't want to miss!

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S1-E14: Chapter 13 "Know your genes" (The end of medicine as we know it.)

S1-E14: Chapter 13 "Know your genes" (The end of medicine as we know it.)

Harald H.H.W. Schmidt