1. they sell to insurance companies, insurance companies charge you a premium (obvs the dna profiling would be too blatant but it would happen, the money is wayyy too good to leave it on the table and any company that doesn't loses in the long run other things being equal)
2. big pharma knows you (where you just means people that are likely to be genetically similar to you) are likely to have x medical condition in the future, they relay this information to a third party, third party spams with you ads telling you to get check for x for free if you sign up for drug subscription that is highly marked up
I thought of these in 5 minutes. Now I imagine how many opportunities could be devised by thousands of highly experienced medical sale/marketing folks between now and anytime afterwards.
You have to understand, that your dna is like a video record of your potential present and your potential future, and just like video records are highly valuable, the same happens with your dna
2. big pharma knows you (where you just means people that are likely to be genetically similar to you) are likely to have x medical condition in the future, they relay this information to a third party, third party spams with you ads telling you to get check for x for free if you sign up for drug subscription that is highly marked up
I thought of these in 5 minutes. Now I imagine how many opportunities could be devised by thousands of highly experienced medical sale/marketing folks between now and anytime afterwards.
You have to understand, that your dna is like a video record of your potential present and your potential future, and just like video records are highly valuable, the same happens with your dna