Share and learn from personal stories about using or not using
genetic information in personal health care.
I’m Jean Jenkins. I’m a nurse and cancer survivor with a dream of building an archive of stories documenting the use of DNA information in personal healthcare. Your experiences can help others navigate this emerging field. Browse or share your story.
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Genetic testing helped Jean fight lymphoma. Find out more about her story and what led to this project.
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This multipart series available from Science News offers helpful information for those of you who ever wondered if genetic testing was for you. The articles include: a 411 on consumer testing; what tests tell you about health; privacy issues; ancestry options; finding family; and several other valuable topics.
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