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featured
For Your Eyes Only
Posted on May 21, 2013 under Health and Traits
Genetics plays a big role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the leading causes of vision loss among older Americans. Luckily, there are ways to lower the risk...
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featured
A Day For Family History And DNA
Posted on May 20, 2013 under news
With participation by 23andMe and the three other major companies involved in DNA testing for ancestry, as well as talks from some of the most respected names in the field, it’s no wonder...
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Coursera’s Useful Genetics Wows
Posted on May 15, 2013 under genetics 101
If you haven’t yet heard, college is expensive. Darn expensive. Thankfully, there are now free online universities for those of us daunted by the hefty price tag attached to traditional...
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Talking About Breast Cancer Risk
Posted on May 14, 2013 under Health and Traits
Angelina Jolie’s revelation in the New York Times today that she had a double mastectomy after learning about her genetic risk for breast cancer focused attention on the difficult dilemma faced...
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What Patients Say Works for Anxiety
Posted on May 13, 2013 under 23andMe Research
For the live-updated, fully-labelled, interactive version of this graphic, click here. By Alexandra Carmichael, Co-Founder of CureTogether Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the U.S.,...
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ancestry
A Birthday Wish For A Supercentenarian
Posted on May 10, 2013
On her 105th birthday, Dominguita Velasco danced so long that her worried family asked her to sit down. When she turned 111, she had a party with friends and family and blew out the blaze of candles on her cake. Never...
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health
For Your Eyes Only
Posted on May 21, 2013
Genetics plays a big role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the leading causes of vision loss among older Americans. Luckily, there are ways to lower the risk through diet. Recently the...
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science & research
What Patients Say Works for Anxiety
Posted on May 13, 2013
For the live-updated, fully-labelled, interactive version of this graphic, click here. By Alexandra Carmichael, Co-Founder of CureTogether Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the U.S., affecting 18 percent of the...
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news & announcements
A Day For Family History And DNA
Posted on May 20, 2013
With participation by 23andMe and the three other major companies involved in DNA testing for ancestry, as well as talks from some of the most respected names in the field, it’s no wonder organizers are predicting the June...
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- For Your Eyes Only
Posted on May 21, 2013 under Health and Traits - A Day For Family History And DNA
Posted on May 20, 2013 under news - Coursera’s Useful Genetics Wows
Posted on May 15, 2013 under genetics 101 - Talking About Breast Cancer Risk
Posted on May 14, 2013 under Health and Traits - What Patients Say Works for Anxiety
Posted on May 13, 2013 under 23andMe Research - A Birthday Wish For A Supercentenarian
Posted on May 10, 2013 under Ancestry
- SNPwatch: Bone Marrow Donor’s DNA May Affect Recipient’s Risk of Fungal Infection
Posted on October 22, 2008 under Health and Traits, SNPWatch - Study Finds Genetic Information Has Done Little to Increase Tolerance of Mental Illness
Posted on September 2, 2008 under Health and Traits, news - A Milestone in Sarcoma Research
Posted on July 25, 2012 under 23andMe Research - Understanding The Genetics of Parkinson’s Disease: A Work In Progress
Posted on March 19, 2009 under genetics 101 - Not So Close Neighbors: The Genetically Isolated People of Finland
Posted on October 29, 2008 under Ancestry - SNPwatch: Genetic Variants Near Tumor Suppressor Genes May Increase Risk For Brain And Skin Cancer
Posted on July 6, 2009 under SNPWatch
