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I first heard about 'genes' when I was six years old. At dinner one night, I heard my mom tell my sister, 'It's in your genes.'
Anne Wojcicki
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My family and I were some of the first people to be genotyped.
Anne Wojcicki
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Most medications don't work effectively for a lot people.
Anne Wojcicki
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Making personalized medicine a reality will require a strong partnership between 23andMe and the physician and medical communities.
Anne Wojcicki
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Why should I need a prescription to spit into a vial and get my DNA read? Why can't I get my own blood drawn without a doctor's permission? It's my blood.
Anne Wojcicki
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Big data is going to make us all healthier.
Anne Wojcicki
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If consumers were more empowered, they would take more responsibility for their health.
Anne Wojcicki
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If health care is a $2.7 trillion industry, and a huge percentage is paid by the government, then you have to be involved in politics to make a difference.
Anne Wojcicki
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I've come to the conclusion that you shouldn't have to see a genetic counselor. It should be a choice.
Anne Wojcicki
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Being able to do research in a real-time way is the way research needs to be done in the future.
Anne Wojcicki
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It is important to democratize personal genetics and make it more accessible.
Anne Wojcicki
