The article discusses the potential of microbiome testing to personalize health and wellness treatments. The global microbiome market is expected to reach over $11 billion by 2027, with a CAGR of 7.2%. Microbiome testing is already being used to customize treatments for type 2 diabetes and GI disorders, and studies are underway for sleep disorders, obesity, depression, and autism spectrum disorder. Current services in the market offer a combination of diagnostics and treatment, including DNA testing, questionnaires, blood tests, consultations, customized apps, food as medicine, supplements, and lifestyle changes.
# Future
The Great Transition to Planetary Civilization is a book by Paul Raskin that discusses the transition to a planetary civilization that began in 1980 and will culminate in the signing of the World Constitution by 2048. The book explores the role of the Global Citizens Movement in resolving the future system crisis and the establishment of the New Global Deal, which will adopt the Planetary Social Democracy. The book also discusses the new moral values, such as quality of life, solidarity, and self-realization, that will replace GDP and consumerism. Additionally, the book explores the need for cosmopolitanism and the spread of equality, tolerance, reason, the rule of law, and active citizenship. An extended version of the book is available on Telegram.