All posts tagged "genetic tests"
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Maria Guido | October 5, 2013
A Patented Process Has Been Approved, Cue Moral Outrage Over ‘Designer Babies’
Last week, the California company 23andMe was awarded a patent on a tool they created that allows people...
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Maria Guido | November 21, 2012
I’m Pregnant And I Refuse To Let The ‘Advanced Maternal Age’ Talk Freak Me Out
I could sense the talk was coming. It came with a vengeance the last time, and I was...
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Lindsay Cross | July 10, 2012
Pre-Testing Embryos For Genetic Abnormalities Does Not Create ‘Designer’ Babies
What on earth is a "designer" baby? Are we talking about the little ones in the new Dolce...
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Mollie Hemingway | May 19, 2011
Just What Helicopter Parents Need: A Genetic Test To Determine Sports Ability
The Washington Post has a somewhat horrifying story about companies selling tests that claim to tell you...