An expert in the field revealed how genetic testing works, what it means and what steps to take if your family history points to an elevated risk of cancer. Genetic testing, as the name suggests, ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic heart condition that makes it hard for the heart to pump blood. Genetic testing is often recommended for family members of people with HCM. In this ...

Walgreen's may be holding off on releasing its do-it-yourself genetic testing kits, but other companies continue to sell them online. Some will even design a nutrition plan for you to lose weight, ...

Insurance covers some genetic tests, such as BRCA tests for breast cancer, if you meet certain requirements. But there are about 70,000 different genetic tests available, and insurance coverage ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Robert S. Gold, MD: One important topic is genetic testing. We see a lot of children who have genetic issues.

Studies of germline genetic testing programs provide a snapshot of challenges at academic and community practices at the NSGC annual meeting.

At Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, pediatricians will soon have a new ally in diagnosing and identifying complex neurodevelopmental conditions like ...