The first time the seemingly healthy woman gave birth, she went into heart failure. She recovered and went on to deliver her ...

Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can come with a lot of questions, especially about tests like genetic testing. So, ...

Eye color, dimples, freckles and height are only a few of the traits that might be inherited from a parent or other family member. Depending on family medical history, one also might be more at risk ...

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more about my health and heredity. You know, the ones that promise to connect you with distant relatives you didn’t ...

Medicare generally does not cover genetic screening tests unless they directly affect treatment or lead to a specific diagnosis, with exceptions for specific diseases like cancer. A Medicare-approved ...

DecisionDx-SCC, a gene expression profile test, predicted individual risk for metastasis after a squamous cell carcinoma ...

On a special episode (first released on April 16, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: The recent bankruptcy of genetic testing firm 23andMe has raised alarm bells for privacy advocates and consumers worried ...