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Dr. Sharon Hausman-Cohen: How to Address Dementia, Autism, and Other Chronic Diseases with Genomic Testing

02.21.2024 - By Dr. Mark HymanPlay

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Dr. Sharon Hausman-Cohen is the Chief Medical Officer and co-founder of IntellxxDNA and has been in the field of integrative medicine for over 25 years. She is the co-author of many publications and a textbook chapter on using genomics to improve outcomes in cognitive decline and autism.

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In this episode we discuss (audio version / Apple Subscriber version):

What are genes and what do they do? (6:37 / 4:33)

Genetic predisposition does not mean predestined (9:22 / 7:18)

The difference between genetics vs genomics (13:10 / 11:06)

Polygenic risk scoring for chronic disease (18:18 / 16:14)

Dementia risk and treatment (33:59 / 29:24)

Mental and cognitive health issues in children (46:00 / 41:25)

The similarities between Autism and Alzheimer’s patients (49:49 / 45:14)

My genomic test results, specifically related to detoxification and osteoporosis (52:21 / 47:45)

Genetic vs genomic testing (1:06:29 / 1:01:54)

Learn more at IntellxxDNA.com.

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