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DR. KAMRAN SHAZAND – GENOMICS IN AGING 3 4 23

Saturday 4th March 2023

Dr. Kamran Shazand explores genomics' impact on aging and children's health at the Shriners Children's Genomic Institute on 'American Medicine Today'.
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Dr. Kamran Shazand: How Genomics is Changing the Future of Aging and Children's Health

The positive consequences of living longer is that we spend more time with our families, with our loved ones. We are in better shape at the same time.
Ever wondered how genetics might shape the future of medicine? In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', Dr. Kamran Shazand, Director of the Shriners Children's Genomic Institute, offers a deep dive into the world of genomics. Dr. Shazand and his team have been tirelessly sequencing thousands of genomes each year, aiming to revolutionize the quality of life for sick children. Imagine a world where genetic knowledge can enhance traditional medical practices, making treatments more personalized and effective.
That's the vision Dr. Shazand is working towards. During the episode, Dr. Shazand shares how his institute's groundbreaking work is bridging the gap between genetics and everyday healthcare. From discussing the potential of genetic interventions like CRISPR to explaining how genomics could extend life expectancy, Dr. Shazand covers it all.
He doesn't shy away from the tough questions either, diving into the social and ethical implications of living longer lives, such as the increased healthcare costs and potential rise in chronic illnesses. This conversation is perfect for anyone curious about the cutting-edge research in genomics and its real-world applications. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a parent of a sick child, or just someone fascinated by the future of medicine, this episode offers valuable insights. Dr.
Shazand's work at the Shriners Children's Genomic Institute isn't just about science; it's about hope, innovation, and improving lives one genome at a time.
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