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Most women aren’t receiving genetic counseling after BRCA testing 
Most women aren’t receiving genetic counseling after BRCA testing
It can be difficult for individuals to understand their results and options. Learn more.
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy continues to raise awareness 
Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy continues to raise awareness
The actress’s decision is still making an impact. Learn why.
Infographic: Healthy tailgating tips 
Infographic: Healthy tailgating tips
Make these swaps for a more nutritious game day celebration.
At what age are you most likely to lie? 
At what age are you most likely to lie?
Teens are found to be the most untruthful while young adults are the best at stretching the truth.
One man’s journey with Cowden syndrome  Featured
One man’s journey with Cowden syndrome
Brian Simmons shares his story of living with this rare genetic condition that often goes undiagnosed.
New flu vaccine expected to be better than last season 
New flu vaccine expected to be better than last season
The CDC encourages everyone older than six months to get vaccinated annually.
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations? 
Should all women be tested for BRCA mutations?
Researchers say it’s only necessary for high-risk populations or those with a family history.