TEDTalks: Bill Davenhall Says Your Health Depends on Where You Live [video]
source: http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2010/01/tedtalks_bill_davenhall_says_y.php
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Where you live: It impacts your health as much as diet and genes do, but it's not part of your medical records. At TEDMED, Bill Davenhall shows how overlooked government geo-data (from local heart-attack rates to toxic dumpsite info) can mesh with mobile GPS apps to keep doctors in the loop. Call it "geo-medicine."