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Sep 2022
1h 36m

The Genetics of Estrogen, Testosterone, ...

DR. STEPHANIE ESTIMA
About this episode
This week we welcome Kashif Kahn to the Better Show to talk about Genetics. Kashif is the CEO of The DNA Company, and we were able to speak in depth with him about our predeterminants that will impact many aspects of our lives. We began talking about DNA reports, why copy variants are super important in gene reporting. Clinicians listen up because we spoke a ... Show More
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