171 | Unlocking Genetic Secrets: Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention - An Interview with Panacea's Founder Dahlia Attia-King

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Curious about how genetic testing can transform your health journey? Join us for a compelling conversation with Dahlia Attia-King, founder and CEO of Panacea, as we uncover the power of predictive genetic testing. Discover how advancements in genetic research, such as the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, are not only revolutionizing our understanding of risks for diseases like cancer and heart disease but also empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. We promise you'll walk away with a deeper insight into the role genetics plays in healthcare and the actionable steps you can take to harness this knowledge.
Dahlia shares her inspiring journey from aspiring medical student to trailblazing healthcare innovator, revealing the personal motivations behind Panacea's mission to make genetic testing accessible and actionable. We'll explore the technical differences between direct-to-consumer and clinical genetic testing, with a spotlight on technologies like microarray and next-generation sequencing (NGS). Learn about the significant barriers to access, such as insurance coverage and physician hesitancy, and how Panacea is breaking down these obstacles to bring advanced genetic testing directly to the public.
Our discussion is enriched with insights from expert genetic counselors, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive clinical guidance alongside genetic testing. We'll also delve into the critical aspects of data privacy, certifications like CLIA and CAP, and the importance of understanding genetic test results. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of preventive healthcare, providing a holistic view of how genetic testing can be a powerful tool in managing and mitigating health risks.
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Chapters

1. 171 | Unlocking Genetic Secrets: Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention - An Interview with Panacea's Founder Dahlia Attia-King (00:00:00)

2. Genetic Testing in Healthcare (00:00:02)

3. Genes (00:13:28)

4. Empowering Genetic Counseling and Action (00:20:01)

5. Understanding Genetic Testing Technologies (00:36:35)

6. Genetic Testing Focus and Counseling (00:43:05)

7. Understanding Genomic Sequencing Technologies (00:51:58)

8. Genetic Data Privacy and Utilization (00:59:43)

9. Genetic Testing Technology and Interpretation (01:10:40)

10. Accessing Life-Saving Genetic Testing (01:22:33)

11. Utilizing Panacea for Preventive Genetic Testing (01:29:47)

12. Medical Disclaimer and Functional Medicine (01:35:29)