Getting into his genes
Sep 22, 2017
3 minutes
By Savannah Freemantle
Olympic gold-medallist Cameron van der Burgh might resemble the Greek heroes who once competed in the Olympiad, but does that make him the pinnacle of health?
On learning that he has never made use of genetic testing to optimise his performance, we decided to put his diet and exercise regime to the test. And the results reveal a surprising truth that applies to us all.
WHY DIDN’T HE DECODE HIS DNA SOONER?
As an Olympic athlete, one might think Van der Burgh would be the first in line for genetic
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