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Ada Sandoval

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Ada Sandoval

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Ada Sandoval is a content writer for KnowYourDNA. She earned her B.S. in Nursing. After acquiring her nursing license from the Professional Regulation Commission, she pursued a career in content writing and virtual assistance.

She has spent over 10 years writing for various health websites, including nutrition, wellness, and personalized health. Having grown up around cats and dogs, she also writes about pets and how to care for them.

As a KnowYourDNA writer, her goal is to provide readers with accurate and accessible information on pet care and human health.

Articles by Ada

Cat DNA & Health · 6 min read

What Breed is My Cat?

If you have a mixed-breed cat or a cat you adopted, DNA tests like Basepaws can help you learn more about the cat’s lineage.

Ada Sandoval · Jan 25, 2024
DNA Testing · 3 min read

23andMe vs. Ancestry (2026)

We would choose AncestryDNA if your priority is relatives, records, and family trees. We would choose 23andMe if you want health reporting together with ancestry.

Ada Sandoval · May 24, 2023
DNA Testing · 12 min read

Is the 5Strands Test Worth it?

Our verdict: 5Strands is a good option if you’re experiencing health problems that you think are caused by eating certain foods or things in your environment.

Ada Sandoval · May 4, 2023
DNA Testing · 5 min read

Is 23andme Accurate?

Genetic testing can feel like magic, but the science behind 23andMe is both precise and imperfect. This guide shows you which results you can bank on and

Ada Sandoval · Mar 13, 2023
DNA Testing · 9 min read

Is Autism Genetic?

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects about 1 in 36 children in the U.S. For many families, this diagnosis brings a wave of questions: Why did this happen?

Ada Sandoval · Mar 10, 2023
Dog DNA & Health · 3 min read

Here’s Why You Should Consider Adopting a Dog

Adopting a dog can bring many benefits to your life. Learn about the top 10 benefits of dog adoption and how it can improve your health and wellbeing.

Ada Sandoval · Feb 22, 2023