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📢 Just read a landmark study in Nature Medicine—over 5 million participants across ancestries! 🧬
The new multi-ancestry polygenic risk score (PRS-CSx) predicts BMI & obesity from early life to adulthood 🌍👶📈.
Strong implications for personalized prevention, though disparities persist in African ancestry populations ⚖️.
Precision meets public health—time to rethink obesity prediction.
#Genomics #Obesity #PrecisionMedicine #PRS #GWAS #HealthEquity 🧠💡
By Dr RR Baliga, MD, MBA5
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📢 Just read a landmark study in Nature Medicine—over 5 million participants across ancestries! 🧬
The new multi-ancestry polygenic risk score (PRS-CSx) predicts BMI & obesity from early life to adulthood 🌍👶📈.
Strong implications for personalized prevention, though disparities persist in African ancestry populations ⚖️.
Precision meets public health—time to rethink obesity prediction.
#Genomics #Obesity #PrecisionMedicine #PRS #GWAS #HealthEquity 🧠💡

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