Predicting Your Future Health
A paramedic holds a test tube.
Photographer: Simon Dawson/BloombergHi, it’s Suzi in London. I found a letter on my doormat last week inviting me to take part in the UK’s largest health-research program, so I signed up and booked a blood test. But first...
Many health systems are battling with an excess of demand post Covid-19, though perhaps none more so than the UK’s National Health Service. One reason for that is a lack of preventative care.
But what if you could find out how likely you are to get certain diseases like diabetes, dementia or cancer ahead of time and take steps to try and stop, or at least slow the inevitable?