In this episode of the Bloomberg Prognosis podcast, some of the most famous names in genetics – including My Gene Counsel’s President and CEO Ellen Matloff – explain why it took so long to go from mapping life’s code to actually helping people, laying the...
Seven years ago, if you had told me that I would ever author an article by this title, I would have laughed. I was not a fan of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing and was an unapologetic critic. But it’s hard to ignore how the world of genetics has changed...
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) testing is exactly what the name implies: a test sold directly to the consumer, without the help of a healthcare professional. You can pick up a kit online, at the drugstore, or even at the dollar store (!) that you can use to determine if you...
