India, July 13 -- Your genes may hold the key to a healthier future. They may reveal the health risks you might face later in life, giving you the opportunity to invest in your future health at a younger age, take early action and, in some cases, prevent or delay the onset of certain conditions for which you may have a genetic predisposition.

This World Population Day let us take a moment to explore India's genetic diversity which is as intriguing as it is fascinating, presenting a unique opportunity to uncover valuable insights into diseases, empowering doctors to diagnose early and manage the disease better to improve patient outcomes.

For thousands of years, many communities across India married within their own group. Villages staye...