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How is the theory of evolution currently being used to improve the quality of human life?

Laura A

Hi there !

What a lovely question !

There are many reasons, such as better public health, more hygienic environments or improvements in medical care.

One of the main is the understanding it provides us.

Here are links that could give you a brief idea :

https://evolution.berkeley.edu/the-relevance-of-evolution/medicine/understanding-evolution-is-important/#:~:text=To%20control%20hereditary%20diseases%20in,the%20quality%20of%20human%20life.

https://www.nigms.nih.gov/education/Inside-Life-Science/Pages/evolution-and-health.aspx

Good research and a good night !