Patent ID: 7054758

Claim:
A computer assisted method of providing a personalized lifestyle advice plan for a human subject comprising: (i) providing a first dataset on a data processing device, said first dataset comprising information correlating the presence of individual alleles known to be associated with increased or decreased disease susceptibility, with a lifestyle risk factor; (ii) providing a second dataset on a data processing device, said second dataset comprising information matching each said risk factor with at least one lifestyle recommendation; (iii) inputting a third dataset identifying alleles present in said subject, wherein said alleles are one or more of the alleles of said first dataset; (iv) determining the risk factors associated with said alleles present in said human subject by correlating said alleles with risk factors provided by said first dataset; (v) determining at least one lifestyle recommendation based on each identified risk factor from step (iv) by matching said risk factor with a lifestyle recommendation from said second dataset; and (vi) generating a personalized lifestyle advice plan based comprising at least one lifestyle recommendation determined in step (v), wherein said personalized lifestyle advice plan includes recommended minimum and/or maximum amounts of food subtypes.