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Find the best DNA testing kits for ancestry, health, and genetic insights. In-depth reviews, comparisons, and guides.

Dog DNA & Health · 6 min read

Here's How Much DNA Testing Your Dog Will Cost You

Wondering how much it takes to solve your dog’s breed mystery—or to screen for hidden health risks? Prices range from the cost of a casual dinner to a full

Katrina Canlas · Jan 30, 2024
Cat DNA & Health · 10 min read

Is Basepaws Worth It? (2026)

Our verdict: Basepaws was relatively informative and helped me figure out how to best take care of my furry best friend, though the information did leave me

Angela Natividad · Jan 12, 2024
DNA Testing · 6 min read

How and Why is a Chromosome Analysis Done?

Expecting a baby or searching for answers about your health can feel overwhelming. Chromosome analysis—also called a karyotype test—lets doctors look at the

Katrina Canlas · Oct 18, 2023
DNA Testing · 8 min read

What is a Karyotype and Why is It Important?

A karyotype is a type of chromosome testing that provides a snapshot of your chromosomes. Find out here why you need it and why it’s important.

Cristine Santander · Jun 16, 2023
DNA Testing · 15 min read

ClarityX DNA Review: Is it Any Good?

Our verdict: I was a bit skeptical going into this review since I didn't really see how my genetics could dictate how my body would respond to medication.

Cristine Santander · Jun 14, 2023
DNA Testing · 4 min read

Is Alzheimer's Hereditary?

Worried about following in a parent’s footsteps? Here’s the science - and the steps you can take today.

Cristine Santander · Mar 10, 2023
DNA Testing · 7 min read

Can You Get Genetic Tests Done While Pregnant?

Learn about the importance of genetic testing during pregnancy and the different types of tests available. Get the facts on the risks and benefits of genetic testing while pregnant so you can learn more about your baby a...

Angela Natividad · Jan 23, 2023
DNA Testing · 9 min read

What Is CODIS?

CODIS is a powerful health technology that helps to identify and track individuals. Learn more about how CODIS works and how it can help you.

Cristine Santander · Oct 7, 2022