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Researchers Identify New Genetic Associations for Allergies, Asthma and EczemaRead more23andMe Becomes a Founding Partner For First and Only 24/7 All-News Audio Service Dedicated To The Black CommunityRead moreImprovements to 23andMe s G6PD Deficiency ReportRead more23andMe ResearchResearchers Identify New Genetic Associations for Allergies, Asthma and EczemaJuly 02, 2020Using data from the UK Biobank and 23andMe, researchers found new genetic associations for allergies, asthma, and eczema by studying the age of onset.Read MoreHealth and TraitsImprovements to 23andMe s G6PD Deficiency ReportJune 25, 202023andMe updated its G6PD Deficiency Genetic Health Risk Report* that now includes the two most common variants linked to G6PD  deficiency, a condition that can lead to episodes of anemia. The update makes this report more comprehensive, and relevant for more people. Read MoreAncestry ReportsCelebrate your Ancient DNA with a New Neanderthal ReportApril 23, 202023andMe customers can celebrate their ancient DNA with a New Neanderthal Report, where they ll find new trait associations, and new features to share their results.Read More23andMe Customer StoriesA Gift of KnowledgeJuly 14, 2020Ann, a genetics professor, used 23andMe to find her mother s sister. But 23andMe also offered a gift of knowledge with insight into her ancestry and health.Read MoreRecent ArticlesA Gift of KnowledgeJuly 14, 2020Ann, a genetics professor, used 23andMe to find her mother s sister. But 23andMe also offered a gift of knowledge with insight into her ancestry and health.Read MoreResearchers Identify New Genetic Associations for Allergies, Asthma and EczemaJuly 02, 2020Using data from the UK Biobank and 23andMe, researchers found new genetic associations for allergies, asthma, and eczema by studying the age of onset.Read More23andMe Becomes a Founding Partner For First and Only 24/7 All-News Audio Service Dedicated To The Black CommunityJune 30, 202023andMe joined with seven other companies as a Founding Partner to assist in the launch of iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network.Read MoreCelebrating Pride Month, a Spotlight on Sex and GenderJune 26, 2020Pride month is a time to celebrate the love that’s in all our DNA, regardless of someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity. But even though we are all 99.5 percent genetically identical, we still aren’t treated 100 percent equally. 23andme is doing its part to make sure employees and customers are treated equally no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity.Read MoreImprovements to 23andMe s G6PD Deficiency ReportJune 25, 202023andMe updated its G6PD Deficiency Genetic Health Risk Report* that now includes the two most common variants linked to G6PD  deficiency, a condition that can lead to episodes of anemia. The update makes this report more comprehensive, and relevant for more people. Read MoreOne Thousand Steps Less, Looking at Activity Changes During COVID-19June 25, 2020People are walking a lot less and sleeping more since efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 began in March, according to new data compiled by 23andMe. Researchers looked at data from 33,000 individuals, who consented to participate in research, and included about 20 million data points tracking more than two months of activity. While we know the virus itself presents serious health risks, these changes in daily behavior may also impact our health in more subtle ways.Read MorePopular ArticlesA Gift of KnowledgeJuly 14, 2020Ann, a genetics professor, used 23andMe to find her mother s sister. But 23andMe also offered a gift of knowledge with insight into her ancestry and health.Read MoreResearchers Identify New Genetic Associations for Allergies, Asthma and EczemaJuly 02, 2020Using data from the UK Biobank and 23andMe, researchers found new genetic associations for allergies, asthma, and eczema by studying the age of onset.Read More23andMe Becomes a Founding Partner For First and Only 24/7 All-News Audio Service Dedicated To The Black CommunityJune 30, 202023andMe joined with seven other companies as a Founding Partner to assist in the launch of iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network.Read MoreCelebrating Pride Month, a Spotlight on Sex and GenderJune 26, 2020Pride month is a time to celebrate the love that’s in all our DNA, regardless of someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity. But even though we are all 99.5 percent genetically identical, we still aren’t treated 100 percent equally. 23andme is doing its part to make sure employees and customers are treated equally no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity.Read MoreImprovements to 23andMe s G6PD Deficiency ReportJune 25, 202023andMe updated its G6PD Deficiency Genetic Health Risk Report* that now includes the two most common variants linked to G6PD  deficiency, a condition that can lead to episodes of anemia. The update makes this report more comprehensive, and relevant for more people. Read MoreOne Thousand Steps Less, Looking at Activity Changes During COVID-19June 25, 2020People are walking a lot less and sleeping more since efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 began in March, according to new data compiled by 23andMe. Researchers looked at data from 33,000 individuals, who consented to participate in research, and included about 20 million data points tracking more than two months of activity. While we know the virus itself presents serious health risks, these changes in daily behavior may also impact our health in more subtle ways.Read MoreRandom ArticlesColonists and Colon CancerJanuary 03, 2008When Mr. and Mrs. George Fry arrived in the New World nearly four centuries ago, they brought with them not just dreams of a better life, but a curse — Read MoreRisky BusinessNovember 02, 2007People often talk about genes as if they were directly related to specific diseases, as in “the breast cancer gene” or “the gene for alcoholism.” But the fact of the Read MoreBreakthrough of the YearDecember 20, 2007A certain provider of personal genetic information is mentioned in Science magazine s Breakthrough of the Year article, published in the Dec. 21 issue.The journal bestowed 2007 Breakthrough of the Year Read MoreSilly Rabbit, Spit Comes from QuidsJanuary 07, 2008A few years back, archaeologist Anna Dhody was thinking about how amazing it is that DNA forensic scientists can collect DNA evidence from nothing more than a discarded cigarette butt Read MoreSex, money, dancing, eating….and voles?January 09, 2008At the end of last year (2007) you may have seen reports claiming that scientists in Israel discovered the “gene for altruism.”What they actually found was that a variation in Read MoreMy Genome is in a Tube of Spit?January 04, 2008Spit has DNA? Well, not exactly. Spit has cells in it, and the cells have DNA. For everything except bacteria (and some other types of single-celled organisms), DNA is wound Read More

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