Though the US is on the verge of what could be sweeping changes to its health care system to provide greater coverage at potentially less cost, the US and other countries still have not taken the steps to truly reduce costs by actively promoting preventative medicine.
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An Ounce of Health Prevention or Ten Pounds of Cure
October 27th, 2009 
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Tags: disease prevention, genetic testing, health promotion, health reform, obesity, preventative medicine 
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August 13th, 2009 admin Only months after the second annual Consumer Genetics Conference a Stanford scientist has described sequencing his genetic code for under $50,000, 1/10000th of the cost of the 2003 $500 million price tag. At this rate each of us will soon have access to all our genetic secrets.
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