Personalized medicine, also known as precision medicine, is an innovative approach tailored for disease prevention and treatment based on people’s genetic makeup, Lifestyle, and environment. As you will see in this article, the benefits of personalized medicine (PM) are many.

Firstly, PM can help doctors choose the right dose of the right medicine at the right time for each individual patient. As well as finding the right treatment, personalized medicine can also improve the accuracy of diagnoses, predict the likelihood that someone might develop a condition, and prevent a condition from getting worse.

Continue reading Benefits of Personalized Medicine: Tailoring Treatments for Better Outcomes  at ZaggoCare.

Roberta Carson President of Zaggo, Inc.

I started Zaggo, a nonprofit organization, to help patients and family caregivers manage illnesses and injuries, after caring for my teenage son Zachary during his 27-month battle with terminal brain cancer. My caregiving experience led to a passion for helping patients and family caregivers be engaged, empowered members of their medical teams to help them get the best healthcare and outcomes possible.

I have won several awards for my work, including a recent "Visionary Award" from Caregiving.com, and a "Website of the Year Caring Award" from Caregiving Years Training Academy.