Precision medicine is changing healthcare in many ways, including the doctor-patient relationship, confidentiality, and data privacy. Managing these changes will require a human touch and considering the individual as a whole person. Gathering a patient’s history and understanding their behavior and activity is important for making informed decisions. Safeguarding this data is crucial, as it can have serious public health and financial implications. New technology is needed to continue advancing precision medicine.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced