Was cracking the structure of DNA really a medical breakthrough? Or was it a con job?
Hint: It was a con job, read all about it.
How dare you sir…go wash your mouth out with soap and water!
As a subscriber to INSIDE PHARMA, you won’t be screaming these words at me—you will be open to weighing up the evidence and drawing your own conclusions. So let’s get on with it.
This is the notion to begin with, explained below:
This is a relevant extract:
“The Genes-are-Destiny model is broken. Readily refuted by simple arguments, genes-are-destiny persists as the century-long basis of biology. Gene mutations, for example, have long defined “treatable targets” in drug and diagnostic discovery. As such, it must be seen as a primary contributor to their failures.” Dr Ray Perkins
Add this to the mix: Are Genes Destiny: Epigenics and Cancer? and we learn:
“It’s a depressing thought – the idea that regardless of what we do, our genetic make-up predisposes us to certain health problems. The problem with this thought, however, is that cutting edge science is telling us that it simply is not true!
From 1990 to 2003 millions of federal do…