Kara Swisher talks with 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki about how she bounced back from a battle with the FDA. Wojcicki argues that consumers are increasingly taking control of their health. She also discusses what she thinks of 23andMe’s embattled peer Theranos, why she doesn’t read her own press and being in the paparazzi’s crosshairs with her boyfriend, New York Yankees player Alex Rodriguez.
This article originally appeared on Recode.net.
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