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Author Hood, Leroy E., author.

Title The age of scientific wellness why the future of medicine is personalized, predictive, data-rich, and in your hands Leroy Hood and Nathan Price
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023

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Contents An Infectious Idea : Why healthcare designed for the twentieth century doesn't work anymore -- Catalyzing the Revolution : How wellness-centered healthcare went from an eccentric idea to a vision for the future -- Mining Vast Troves of Information : How data clouds will revolutionize the way we look at health -- Measuring and Tracking Health : Why deep monitoring is essential to the healthcare revolution-and how it might backfire -- A New Way to Think about How Old We Are : Why biological aging is an essential concept for lifelong wellness -- Keeping Our Minds Healthy for Life : Why neuroplasticity and cognitive training offer hope for lifelong brain fitness -- The Long Goodbye : How a personal tragedy drove a dedication to end Alzheimer's disease -- Deciphering Dementia : How a radical new understanding of Alzheimer's disease is offering new hope -- Cancers at a Turning Point : How new paradigms point toward eventual cures -- The AI Imperative : Why artificial intelligence is essential to a wellness-centered future -- The Path Forward : What it will take to ensure that the future of healthcare arrives sooner rather than later
Summary "Biotechnologist Leroy Hood and longevity researcher Nathan Price journey to the future of health. Medicine today is a hit-or-miss affair that tackles symptoms long after disease sets in. Hood and Price explore the emerging technologies that will focus health care on extending wellness, making it personal, precise, and truly preventative"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Medicine, Preventive.
Health status indicators.
Diagnostic services.
Preventive health services -- Technological innovations
Preventive Medicine
Health Status Indicators
Diagnostic Services
MEDICAL / Public Health
Diagnostic services
Health status indicators
Medicine, Preventive
Form Electronic book
Author Price, Nathan D., author.
LC no. 2022039356
ISBN 9780674293465
0674293460
9780674293458
0674293452