Episode 28

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10th Oct 2023

#28: The Intersection of Genetics, Health, and Profit with Kashif Khan

The Intersection of Genetics, Health, and Profit with Kashif Khan

In this eye-opening episode of Beyond The Pills, host Josh Rimany invites Kashif Khan, a leader in functional genomics, to explore the powerful intersection of health, genetics, and the potential for profit within the wellness industry. Kashif delves into how understanding our genetic makeup can go beyond predicting risks associated with chronic diseases and aging—it can unlock actionable strategies to optimize health and vitality throughout our lives.

This conversation takes listeners through Kashif's inspiring journey from the business world to the forefront of genomic exploration, where he challenges traditional health norms and advocates for personalized solutions. Together, Josh and Kashif examine the role of functional genomics in combating disease through lifestyle changes and epigenetics, empowering listeners with insights on optimizing everything from hormonal balance to cellular vitality. The episode also addresses ethical considerations, including data privacy and the implications of health-related decisions, and touches on how pharmacies and healthcare practitioners can integrate genomic insights for patient-centered care. Tune in to uncover how our genetic blueprint can inform deliberate choices that lead to a transformative, healthier future—one where wellness and success go hand in hand.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 Dive into Genetic Wellness: An Introduction to Kashif Khan's Journey
  • 00:02:55 Pursuing Authenticity: Kashif's Transition from Business to Genomic Exploration
  • 00:07:16 Challenging Health Norms: The Shift Towards Personalized Health Solutions
  • 00:09:15 The Revolutionary World of Functional Genomics: Combating Diseases through Lifestyle & Epigenetics
  • 00:12:25 Elevating Patient Care: Delivering Comprehensive Reports for Personalized Health Actions
  • 00:14:38 Addressing the Estrogen Imbalance: Implications for Menopausal Women
  • 00:17:17 Decoding Your Health Blueprint: The Role of Xeno Estrogens in Personal Wellness
  • 00:21:19 Shaping Health's Future: The Rise of Coaching and Targeted Supplements in Pharmacy
  • 00:25:10 Beyond Traditional Pharmacy: The Vision of Pharmacists Leading Personalized Medicine
  • 00:27:29 Embracing the Future of Health: Discovering Cellular Vitality & Exclusive Offers
  • 00:29:43 Navigating Your Genetic Pathway: Personalized Insights on Sleep, Nutrition, and Fitness
  • 00:37:15 Harnessing Optimal Health: Deciphering Cellular Function and Genetic Possibilities
  • 00:39:39 Ensuring Trust: Addressing Genomic Data Privacy and Delivering Personalized Health Solutions
  • 00:44:18 Revisiting the Discussion on Accessibility and Profit in Genomic Wellness

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