Decoding Genetics

Decoding Genetics

How genetic testing and editing will influence the future of healthcare Tailored, personalized medicine is changing so much of how…

DNA Dos and Don’ts

DNA Dos and Don’ts

What you need to know about direct-to-consumer genetic health tests I stood in front of the bathroom sink, spitting into the…

Can DNA Markers Called Telemores Predict Aging?

Can DNA Markers Called Telemores Predict Aging?

Harvard Health Blog It’s a bit like clockwork: Soon after an important scientific finding about health, a slew of self-help…

Ask the Harvard Experts: Will a Genetic Test Predict My Disease Risk?

Ask the Harvard Experts: Will a Genetic Test Predict My Disease Risk?

Q: I am considering ordering a genetic test to see if I am at risk for cancer or Alzheimer’s disease.…