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The Health Show #1243

By http://www.healthshow.org/

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http://www.healthshow.org/ – Advances in genetic testing technology are making these tests easier to find...in fact many companies are bypassing doctors altogether and offering genetic tests for disease risk directly to consumers. As you might expect, this has some people concerned. On today's Health Show...a look at direct to consumer genetic testing.

We'll also hear how one family reacted to very different genetic test results.

Find out if acting impulsively is in your genes

And hear about advances in telemedicine in rural areas of the country.