This weeks very special guest is Kira Dineen, a certified genetic counselor and a notable podcast host and producer, acclaimed for her work in bringing the complex world of genetics to a broad audience. Her main podcast, "DNA Today," has consistently won the Best Science and Medicine Podcast award in 2020, 2021, and 2022, featuring interviews with geneticists, genetic counselors, and leaders in biotechnology.
With over a decade of experience in podcasting, Kira excels in exploring and explaining the latest advances in genetics, making complex topics accessible and engaging. On our episode of J&B Body Talks, Kira discusses how she got her start into the podcasting world and shed light on it being more accessible today than ever before. We also discuss the cutting-edge genetic technologies like CRISPR and shares insights into the role and importance of genetic counseling.
She emphasizes why individuals might consider consulting a genetic counselor, particularly when considering family planning or facing genetic health concerns. Kira's ability to simplify and educate about genetics will leave our listeners well-informed about these significant and rapidly evolving fields.
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