App Combining Genomics, Fitness And Diet Highlights Nutrigenomics Trend

Genomics and big data analytics have become part of a growing fitness trend to personalize workout and nutrition regimens over the years. Critics have called into question the usefulness of these tests and note many lack scientific validation— a STAT reporter likened the quality of feedback to a horoscope reading. But whether you call it precision nutrition or nutrigenomics, these genetic testing businesses are making their way into the consumer space, for better or for worse.

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