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.

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

"This is also very common," she says. "It’s estimated that 5 percent of the population has misattributed parentage, whether ...

Genetic testing identifies changes (mutations) in a dog’s DNA that can indicate a predisposition to certain genetic diseases or inherited disorders. The primary benefits include early disease ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Up to 5% of Americans may carry genetic variants associated with cancer risk, according to a cross-sectional analysis.The ...

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