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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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Special investigation: Who's testing your DNA? - science-in-society - ...more

WHEN Ann Chamberlain-Gordon suspected that her husband was cheating, she took his underwear to her place of work - a...

Successful Genetic Tests Are Predicated on Clinical Utilitymore

Over 1,200 genetic tests are now available on a clinical level with an additional 300 available on a research basis...

Psychological Impact Of Gene Test For Breast Cancer Consideredmore

Personal beliefs about inconclusive DNA testing for hereditary breast cancer are associated with cancer-related worry,...

Advice from Mayo Clinic: When to get a gene test for breast cancermore

Interesting bottom-line assessment in response to a readers question. This point: "Age 15 is too early to make...

When in Doubt, Spit It Outmore

Some people might fear a world where widespread DNA testing would remove the mysteries of their futures or even strip...

Spit Parties: The Trend Piece That Will Destroy The World [Judgement D...more

Guess what you're doing about six-to-10 weeks from now? Going to a "spit party!" Thanks to some dynamite PR...

New test helps diagnose complex developmental problems more

Breakthroughs in cytogenetic technologies, which focus on subtle alterations in genes and chromosomes, are enabling a...

Chromosome Tests Help Study of Kids' Mental Anomaliesmore

New cytogenetic tests that can detect subtle alterations in genes and chromosomes are helping doctors better detail and...

DNA Police (Portfolio)more

A breakthrough in identifying trace amounts of DNA is a boon for police, but fears of abusive snooping has caused...

Got a fat gene? Get active for 3-4 hours a daymore

Maybe you CAN blame being fat on your genes. But there's a way to overcome that family history — just get three to four...

The price of a personal genetic profile is about to get a lot lower. more

23andMe, one of the leaders in the new field of consumer genetic information, is expected to announce on Tuesday that...

Gene-Testing Measure Becomes Lawmore

President Bush signed legislation to protect people from losing their jobs or health insurance when genetic testing...

Handbook of Genetic Counseling/Klinefelter Syndromemore

as of 15:59, 2 November 2008 Line 192: Line 192: [[Category:Handbook of Genetic Counseling]] [[Category:Handbook of...

Race, genes, and the future of medicine.more

of whole-genome sequencing and whole-genome genotyping are rapidly decreasing,' Venter and his colleagues observe.

Unease over genes for profitmore

THERE'S money to be made from the human genome. The same genes that serve as markers for everything from breast cancer...

Genetic Testing of Kids Could Pose a Dilemmamore

How much do you want to know about the diseases your children might contract someday?

Genetic testing brings new hopes, hard choicesmore

Story of heart patient Michael Downing, who exemplifies a generation of patients beginning to make medical decisions...

Stronger Oversight of Gene Testing is Soughtmore

A federal advisory panel called for tougher govenment oversight of the burgeoning genetic-testing business, saying all...

DNA test companies baffled by cease-and-desist warnings from Californi...more

Genetic-testing business all but unregulatedmore

Until California's recent probe into the direct-to-consumer genetic testing business, the industry had flourished on...

Redefining Disease, Genes and All more

A growing band of researchers is trying to redefine how diseases are classified by looking at their genetic...

Insurance Fears Lead Many to Shun DNA Tests more

The first, much-anticipated benefits of personalized medicine are being lost or diluted for many Americans who are too...

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