Genetic testing

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A Science News reporter tried out three consumer genetic testing companies to see what people really learn about their health.

Scientists discovered a gene that is responsible for human conscientiousness. Special genetic testing lets us identify this gene and many others. It can look inside your DNA and reveal a lot more than you might want to know.

—leilakabaritiIt only takes about one year for 98% of the atoms in your body to be replaced. So in essence, you're practically an entirely new person every year.

Why did the New York Times called genetic testing a "parlor trick"? They published an editorial this weekend warning that customers should be careful about 23andMe's genetic tests. I looked at my own 23andMe results to show that the Times got this wrong.

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Genetic tests can be broadly classified into three types. These tests help in determining the pattern of the genes and their alignment. Different types of genetic tests are recommended by doctors for different reason. Read on to know in detail about these tests.

The MTHFR gene is common among children with ADHD, Autism and Learning Disabilties but certain therapies and measures can tone down this gene's expression.

The researcher He Jiankui was jailed for using CRISPR to create customized babies. Some observers say that the real problem was the lure of the technology, Dana Goodyear writes.

There are number of women's health issues such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, gall stones, osteoporosis, UTIs, vitamin B12 during pregnancy and more.