by Jill Mastrianni | Apr 28, 2018 | News
DNA saved the day this week, bringing the long sought after Golden State Killer to justice. After decades of evading arrest, the serial murderer and rapist was tracked down through genealogy testing. Genetic victory, right? So why my...
by user | Apr 28, 2018 | Bioethics, Direct to Consumer, Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, Media, Media section
Even if you have not personally chosen to submit your DNA or family tree to a publicly-available website or DTC genetic testing company, it is very likely that a relative of yours already has.
by user | Apr 24, 2018 | All, Genetic Counseling, Trailblazing GCs
This is the sixteenth installment in our series, “Trailblazing Genetic Counselors”, in which we highlight genetic counselors who are pioneers in the field. Genetic counselors are health professionals with specialized graduate degrees and experience in the areas of...
by Jill Mastrianni | Apr 19, 2018 | News
The DTC genetic testing revolution is here. More than 12 million people have had testing via an at-home spit kit and the numbers are sky rocketing. People have their own raw genetic data in hand, are curious and are searching for answers in their DNA. It is safe to...
by user | Apr 19, 2018 | All, Media, Media section
Our CEO/President has joined Forbes.com as a contributor. Her first article, Healthcare Providers Can’t Afford to Ignore Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing, was timely released on DNA Day. The question is no longer whether DTC genetic testing will happen;...
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