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There is a lot of attention focused on the promises of genomic medicine, and it can sometimes be confusing when we use the terms genetics and genomics synonymously. Genetics is the study of genes and how traits or conditions are passed from one generation to the next. On the other hand, genomics is the study of the entire genome, and its combined influence on complex diseases and the impact of environmental factors such as diet, exercise, medications, and toxins on genes.