Maria Dunford: How Your Data Could Add Decades to Your Life

What if we could predict diseases before they happen? For Maria Dunford, this isn't science fiction – it's the mission driving her pioneering company LifeBit.

In this captivating conversation with Méline, Maria built the world's largest provider of clinical and DNA data, accessing 270 million patients worldwide. Sparked by her grandfather's cancer diagnosis, she's revolutionising healthcare by shifting from treating symptoms to preventing disease through data.

From newborn genome sequencing screening for 430 diseases to digital twins predicting health trajectories, Maria challenges our understanding of ageing as potentially controlled by resettable molecular clocks. LifeBit's breakthrough? Securely connecting sensitive health data across organisations while keeping individuals in control.

In this enlightening episode, discover:

How birth-to-death data collection could prevent disease before symptoms appear
Why ageing might be a reversible "molecular clock"
How autophagy holds the key to living longer, healthier lives
Why LifeBit's 270 million patient datasets are transforming medicine
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*This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any health or lifestyle changes.*