Episode 62: How Dr. Kevin Perrott Is Using Data to Defeat Aging and Transform Healthcare

11/06/2025 1h 13min Episodio 62
Episode 62: How Dr. Kevin Perrott Is Using Data to Defeat Aging and Transform Healthcare

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In this episode of The DNA of Things, Dr. Jeremy Koenig welcomes Dr. Kevin Perrott — a visionary in the fields of aging, longevity, and personalized medicine. From surviving thyroid cancer to launching OpenCures, Dr. Perrott shares his deeply personal journey and bold mission to democratize health data, accelerate biotech innovation, and shift the paradigm from treatment to prevention. Discover how empowering individuals to control their own biological data can revolutionize the way we approach aging, rare diseases, and human health.Key takeaways:🧬 Health data is power — Dr. Perrott discusses how individuals can leverage their biological data to drive research and innovation in real time. 💥 Aging isn't inevitable — We explore how AI and biological systems modeling can potentially halt or reverse the aging process. 📊 From passive patients to active participants — OpenCures aims to shift people from being healthcare recipients to empowered contributors in health tech. 🤝 Collaboration over competition — Learn why building healthtech ecosystems is crucial to accelerating cures and improving lives. ⚡ Speed matters — Dr. Perrott explains why reducing time-to-solution is the most important metric in healthcare transformation. 🧠 Prevention is the future — The conversation turns toward data-driven strategies that can help avoid disease before it begins.VISIT: https://www.opencures.org/ LINKS:https://www.drjeremykoenig.com/https://www.instagram.com/drjeremykoenig/https://www.youtube.com/@drjeremykoenig Here's the link for this week's episode: https://drjeremykoenig.substack.com/.

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