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Why I am a patient advocate

Margie GanderJan 22, '19

  I am a patient advocate. I believe that we need to democratize health, wellness, and science. I believe that we all have the right to access, and own our medical data. I also believe that biohacking and personalisation in healthcare will be the silver bullet that we've been looking for...

Biohacking my inflammation away!

Margie GanderJan 22, '19

Recently I was lucky enough to attend the Women's Health Seminar with Dr. Sara Gottfried in South Africa. Of the many pearls that she shared with us, the role of 'inflammatory tone' in almost all lifestyle-related, chronic diseases, really stood out for me. For example, if you have high impact genetic...

Are you a biohacker?

Margie GanderJan 14, '19

Biohacking first entered the scene in the San Francisco programmer and maker communities as early as 2005, through simple demonstrations of basic experiments. The idea behind this movement was to democratize science and innovation. Due mainly to the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, an increase in chronic lifestyle-related diseases,...