Even with reassurance from the vet that her dog was healthy, the owner tried two doggy DNA tests for her golden retriever.

Internet users can't get enough of the "unhinged mix" of breeds that were revealed by Birdie's recent DNA test.

What happens when a genetic test unlocks long-held family secrets or other surprising results? Genetic genealogist Kelli ...

The Urology Care Foundation and the Prostate Cancer Foundation have created a new educational guide on genetic tests to guide ...

If you're looking to uncover family history or learn more about your health, here's how to decide which DNA testing kit is ...

Genetic testing plays an important role in cystic fibrosis screening and diagnosis. It can help determine if a person has cystic fibrosis or carries gene mutations that cause it. Other tests can also ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and genetic testing proved to be lifesaving for the women featured in this story. Jodi Lavery discovered she had a BRCA-2 gene mutation, ...

Genetic testing, often via a blood sample, can confirm a muscular dystrophy diagnosis. It can also identify specific gene mutations to help guide treatment and determine whether or not someone is a ...

Genetic testing can be a fearful, daunting, overwhelming, exciting, or joyful experience. In many cases, the emotions of people who pursue genetic testing can be described with more than just one of ...

When the Human Genome Project concluded 21 years ago, it opened the door for genetic testing and a promise for lifesaving screenings and personalized medicine. An innovation that serves as a key ...

“Surprise heirs like Thomas are popping up because of DNA test kits,” according to the Wall Street Journal article. While ...

Genomic testing improves confidence in the decisions producers make when selecting replacement heifers and bulls.