As scientists the world over are busy trying to find the elusive elixir of life that can defy ageing and make you disease-free in golden years, gene-testing -- a technology that scans DNA instructions you inherited from your parents to spot genetic disorders -- is now gaining ground among Indians, especially the young.
According to diagnostics firms and health providers, gene-testing methods can not only find out what diseases you are prone to but also provide customised solutions to nip them in the bud and herald a new health era for you.
The approach, they stress, needs a fresh look at a time when scientists the world over are struggling to find new antibiotics to tackle resistant viruses and bacteria and onset of new life-threatening diseases.
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