Biomedical development means a better quality of life for many people. The medical possibilities are, however, not without issues. There are ethical and cultural matters to consider, e.g., biomedicine calls for existential questions about the right of human beings to intervene in nature. Furthermore, the possibility to correct the human body means that new demands will arise. At the same time as people are living longer and getting older, this implies that priorities of a different kind have to be set—priorities within research and within health politics as in the public medical service