What if we could know our future health? | Maia Redbourn | TEDxFrancis Holland School Sloane Square

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What if knowing your future health could help science find a cure but change how you live your life today? This talk explores the ethical and emotional weight behind knowing your future and how it may negatively impact people. On the converse this talk also discusses how knowing our future in terms of health would be incredibly beneficial for medicine and finding cures for diseases. Maia Redbourn is a student in the Lower Sixth studying Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Further Maths. She hopes to study Medicine at university, with a particular interest in Neurology. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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