Friday, October 20, 2006

Disease Prediction Made Fun

Sure, some people are predisposed genetically to certain conditions but we can often influence the degree to which they exhibit themselves by controlling our behavior and environment.

Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention offers this fun little test that will allow you to approximate your risk for particular diseases common in the US. While its only a guide, it will provide helpful hints at the end to assist you in altering your behavior to reduce the likelihood that you will get any of the conditions.

Give it a shot

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