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GENETIC TESTING

There is much controversy over whether genetic testing will lead to more informed health choices or genetic discrimination. This topic discusses how the genetic testing industry will grow and the implications for businesses and individuals.

Genetic Testing is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Len Johnson. This topic contains 604 news and 262 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Genetic Testing. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Genetic Testing from like-minded professionals.

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Personal DNA Kits Make Their Way Over-the-Countermore

Dr. Jerry Kolins is a medical director at Palomar Pomerado Health, which plans to sell personal DNA test kits starting...

SeqWright Expands into the Genetically-Targeted Therapy Field by Partn...more

SeqWright Expands into the Genetically-Targeted Therapy Field by Partnering with PharmaGenoma to Provide...

Germany limits genetic testingmore

BERLIN -- The German parliament approved legislation Friday limiting the use of genetic testing in an effort to prevent...

Ethics inquiry into personal genetic testingmore

The risks and social challenges posed by genetic tests and other health services sold directly to consumers have...

$99,000 to see your future?more

many of these new technologies are headed straight for the consumer market, pitched by companies such as Knome,...

Do-it-yourself DNA testing: Helpful or harmful?more

make lifestyle changes in my 20s, rather than in my 60s.” Welcome to the brave new world of genetic testing.

Removing the Doubt: Women with cancer in one breast or not at all tell...more

shop at BCBG. Aulner and Hansen's kids trail along, stopping for ice cream. Three years after her genetic testing,...

4 Promising Autism Treatments, From Vitamin B12 to Alzheimer’s Drug Na...more

for the advocacy group Autism Speaks, which funds research. Theres a strong push to use genetic markers and genetic...

The wounding of young Ben Linus: Innocence 'Lost'?more

claim does Aaron's grandmother have on him? She has a moral claim, sure, and she could get genetic testing proving that...

23andMe targeting pregnant women using "mommy bloggers"more

Personal Genome Project: A Threat to Genetic Privacy?more

The Personal Genome Project recently launched by Harvard Medical School allows individuals to obtain information...

Nature v nurture? Please don't askmore

The monster Caliban, according to his master, Prospero, was “a devil, a pure devil, on whose nature nurture can never...

'Experimental Man' tests modern medicinemore

lost 10 pounds. Mostly, I reduced some hidden sugars. What do you think of the boom in personal genetic testing...

'A sign that DNA revolution is in the air'more

Gil Baldwin's vision of a benign future in which those who agree to have their DNA sequenced will benefit from lower...

DNA scan 'could cut cost of insurance - even if results kept secretmore

Taking genetic tests to assess potential health risks could mean cheaper medical insurance even if the results are not...

'I'm totally uninsurable since having the DNA test'more

Insurance companies and genetic testing have proved to be a cruel combination for Barnaby Levy. Mr Levy decided to take...

Guest Column: Mugged By Our “Genes versus environment” debate is askin...more

Last Monday, Nicholas Hughes, son of poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, killed himself. His mother was one of the...

How my genome was hacked - Special investigationmore

INTIMATE secrets hidden in your DNA could be stolen without you even realising. By taking a glass from which you have...

Genetic embryo screening: Questions grow along with practicemore

of those who carry the gene rather than 100 percent. In though not in Britainfamilies can also use genetic testing to...

The Age of User-Generated Geneticsmore

This past September, Silicon Valley startup 23andMe took another step in its self-described mission of “democratizing...

Clinical Researchers Get New Tool to Ensure Accuracy of Genetic Testin...more

(MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- AltheaDx announced today the launch of RNA QC, a new service that informs clinical...

The business of genetic testing - BBC more

Examining your DNA could tell which diseases you're likely to suffer from Is genetic testing the next big business...

23andMe already testing for rare Parkinson's mutations?more

Mutations in several other genes have also been associated with Parkinson's disease, but these are extremely rare.

Thousands of 'cold cases' could be reopened thanks to new DNA techniqu...more

Thousands of 'cold cases' could be reopened thanks to new DNA technique Thousands of "cold cases" could be...

Twin DNA Foil Investigators Againmore

Two years ago, identical twin brothers Raymon and Richard Miller both had sex with the same woman who became pregnant.

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  • BusinessWeek
  • Mail Online UK
  • Los Angeles Times
  • sciencealert.com.au
  • BBC
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