# Gary Brecka’s Former CEO Explains Genetic Testing & Human Optimization

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Podcast: [Going Public With Ross Mandell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/going-public-with-ross-mandell-7726056)
Published: 2026-07-23T12:00:00+00:00
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In this episode of Going Public with Ross Mandell, Ross sits down with Benjamin Lee, entrepreneur, health optimization expert, and former executive connected to Gary Brecka, 10X Health, genetic testing, personalized medicine, hormone optimization, and human performance. Benjamin Lee breaks down how modern health technology is changing the way people understand their bodies, from DNA testing and genetic reports to blood work, biomarkers, hormones, methylation, testosterone, nutrition, sleep, recovery, and longevity. Ross and Benjamin discuss why the traditional healthcare system often focuses on treating sickness instead of helping people optimize their health before problems become serious. Benjamin also shares his personal journey from being born in Hong Kong, moving to the United States, studying finance and entrepreneurship at the University of Florida, working in business, real estate, healthcare, and eventually helping scale health companies focused on genetics, performance, and personalized medicine. This conversation dives into Gary Brecka, 10X Health, Streamline Medical Group, genetic testing, hormone replacement, testosterone levels, blood biomarkers, chronic disease, insurance, hospitals, denial of care, and why many patients are told they are “normal” even when they don’t feel healthy. Ross and Benjamin also discuss the future of medicine, including AI in healthcare, patient education, personalized health plans, doctor-patient communication, preventative medicine, and the idea of using data to help people become the best version of themselves. If you are interested in genetic testing, hormone optimization, longevity, health optimization, personalized medicine, Gary Brecka, 10X Health, testosterone, biomarkers, AI healthcare, preventative medicine, and how to…

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