Genetics Unzipped: Chris Hemsworth took a genetic test for Alzheimer’s. Should you?
Posted by Kat Arney, on 6 April 2023
If you look at, especially say, identical twins, if one person does testing, you are automatically finding out for your twin what their genetic status is. And so that’s tough, right? Because you’re deciding for them.
Kira Dineen, host of DNA Today
In the latest episode of the Genetics Unzipped podcast, we’re discussing Chris Hemsworth’s recent Alzheimer’s risk findings and the pros and cons of direct-to-consumer DNA testing with genetic counsellor and host of the podcast DNA Today, Kira Dineen.
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