The promises and pitfalls of personalized health

The Verge
By Victoria SongMay 15, 2026, 10:00 am102 pts
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. A few days ago, my esthetician was smearing hot wax on my face. The two…

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