US Diagnostics Center reports that a growing number of families are using at-home DNA test kits to confirm biological ...

After a cancer diagnosis, patients often have many questions, not only about their treatment but also about what the ...

When it came time to start a family, Sarah Elizabeth Orlando, 33, knew she would go about it differently. Before she was born, an in-utero amniocentesis had confirmed she carried the gene for fragile ...

If at least two of your close family members have had a brain aneurysm, genetic testing may help identify if you’re at risk. A brain aneurysm is a bulge in one of your brain’s blood vessels. The flow ...

Doctors and patients are gaining an edge in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease by catching early warning signs with new screening methods.

Genetic testing can be a fearful, daunting, overwhelming, exciting, or joyful experience. In many cases, the emotions of people who pursue genetic testing can be described with more than just one of ...

Seniors across the country are being targeted by a growing Medicare scam that starts with a simple phone call.

Among serious illnesses the genetic screening could detect is retinoblastoma, a rare and highly curable cancer that develops ...

The results from the genetic testing can identify an increased risk of cancer even if the individual did not know they were ...