In this study researchers highlight some evolutionary biology principles applied to medicine; what has been done, why it is not fully working and which are the prospects for the near future.

The article is part of a series about "Genetics of Human Origins", edited by Aida Andrés & Katja Nowick

Ref. Art. Rodríguez, J. A., Marigorta, U. M., Navarro, A. 2014. Integrating genomics into evolutionary medicine. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 29: 97-102.