One of the most exciting aspects of 23andMe is that we're enabling you to watch a revolution unfold live during your lifetime, and I think that the decoding of the genome, in my opinion, is the most fascinating discovery of our lifetime, and you get to be part of it. Anne Wojcicki 23andmeaspectdecode share on social
You may not know your complete family history, but the reality is everyone has something, and as you get older, you start to worry about these things more. Health is not sort of like a 6-month project. Health is a lifetime accumulation of behaviors. Anne Wojcicki accumulationbehaviorcomplete share on social
I hope that Los Altos is one of the first cities to have self-driving cars, and if that's true, well, awesome, because there's a lot of parking lots that we could get rid of and use for parks. That would be amazing! Anne Wojcicki altoamazeawesome share on social
I'm at a slightly higher risk for type 2 diabetes, and my grandmother had diabetes. My hemoglobin a1c, which is one of the measures, started being a little high when I was drinking a ton of that coconut water. Anne Wojcicki a1ccoconutdiabetes share on social
Everyone's going to die, and everyone's going to get sick at some point. But I do believe that there are choices you can make in life that will make you as healthy as possible. Anne Wojcicki choicediehealthy Change image and share on social
If consumers were more empowered, they would take more responsibility for their health. Anne Wojcicki consumerempowerhealth Change image and share on social
My sister learned she was a carrier for a recessive disease, Bloom syndrome, late in one of her pregnancies. I remember the panicked call and the weeks of worry as she and her husband awaited his test results; if he was also a carrier, this meant their daughter had a one in four chance of being born with the disorder. Anne Wojcicki awaitbearbloom share on social
I think the biggest problem in clinical trials is that they are underpowered. And that fundamentally, the studies are just too small. Anne Wojcicki bigclinicalfundamentally Change image and share on social
My parents were passionate about what they did, very cheap, and very focused on doing good in society. Anne Wojcicki cheapfocusgood Change image and share on social
When you try new things, you will make mistakes. That's OK. Anne Wojcicki makemistakething Change image and share on social