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Genetic testing to find DNA markers of genetic diseases, like cystic fibrosis and cancer, has been around since the 1960s and '70s. But Johns Hopkins Medicine notes that just in the last decade, there ...

MyHeritage, an Israeli company that has been doing ancestry-related genetic testing since 2016, has announced a new product that brings the company into the health-focused consumer DNA testing space ...

DNA testing kits have become increasingly popular for their ability to provide insight into ancestry and health. People are discovering long-lost relatives or unexpected links to famous people, as ...

What started as a fun peek into ancestry quickly turned into life-altering information for many of these people. The stories ...

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 ...

Turmoil at 23andMe, a company offering popular at-home DNA testing, has upset the industry. Following the resignation of every independent member of the company’s board of directors, its chief ...

A first-of-its-kind complaint from the Federal Trade Commission has charged San Francisco genetic testing company 1Health.io for allegedly failing to protect the privacy of its clients—something more ...

Maria Branyas, who lived to 117, fascinated scientists studying human longevity. DNA tests showed her cells behaved decades ...