Every family holds on to secrets. But what if one of those secrets was you? You might receive a genetic screening gift this holiday season. Before unwrapping and sending in your saliva, though, know ...

Ever wanted to try one of those DNA test kits but never had the time (or budget) to make the purchase? Now’s your opportunity: the 23 & Me Health + Ancestry Service: Personal Genetic DNA Test is over ...

There are a few concepts and misunderstandings I'd like to touch on. • RE "stealing of DNA" Genetic testing services from sites like 23 & Me, Ancestry etc use what's called autosomal testing. That ...

Figuring out precisely where you come from and who your ancestors are has grown in popularity with the uptick in easy-to-use, over-the-counter genetic testing kits. And now, with the added ability to ...

Readers responded to our story about DNA ancestry testing with heartfelt tales of their own experiences, either happy or traumatic. Some discovered they were adopted, or that the parents who raised ...

I've sent my spit off for more genetics tests than anyone else I know. It's an occupational hazard. As a healthcare reporter for Business Insider, I've kept a close eye on the consumer genetics-test ...