Early diagnosis of these mutations ensures treatments are more effective, but 23andMe's test for these mutations has been shown to be highly inaccurate. A 2019 study found that nearly 90 percent ...

Em­bat­tled ge­net­ics test­ing gi­ant 23andMe is think­ing of sell­ing it­self as it runs out of cash. The com­pa­ny needs ...

Me (ME), the company that popularized consumer genetic testing, announced Tuesday that it is once again exploring “strategic ...

By the 2023 fiscal year, 23andMe had reported a net loss of $312 million and its individual share price has plummeted a ...

At-home DNA testing is no longer in high demand — and critics have raised concerns about unreliable tests and privacy.

Americans curious about their ancestry likely paid for a DNA test through 23andMe. 23andMe is on the brink of a financial collapse. The company – founded in 2006 – is now considered ...

Katie and Lyndsay Cooper have the BRCA1 mutation and started screening early. They both discovered lumps in their breast, leading to their diagnoses.

Manny: I wonder though, could this be more accurate than a DNA test? Habtay: I'm not that familiar with DNA but if it tells the origins of humans, your DNA will classify you as heavily African and ...

WELL Daryl Perez knew he had been adopted for a long time. After taking a 23andMe test, he discovered a lineage he didn't know still existed. Last February, Daryl Perez took a 23andMe test to find ...