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The FDA May Block All Genetic Test Kits

11:59PM May 12, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Walgreens plans sell genetic testing kits for the first time in brick and mortar stores, but the FDA thinks this shift from labs/internet to pharmacy may be too much too fast. More »


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Looking Into My Genome Reveals Risks I’ll Never Unsee

2:20AM April 29, 2010 | Anonymous

At the advice of many medical experts, I’m leaving the following article, in which I’ll discuss my personal probabilities of disease based upon my genetics, unsigned. More »


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That’s A Bad Cough, Let’s Examine Your Genome

7:20AM November 11, 2009 | Mark Wilson

In 2003, we mapped the human genome, the 20,000-ish genes we all share. It cost $US3 billion. Today, you can literally spit in a cup, place the saliva in the mail and get a peek at your own genome. More »