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Clinical perspectives, guideline updates, and commentary on genetics and genetic testing — written by genetic counselors and guest contributors.
These articles were published between 2017 and 2024. The blog is not currently active.
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Aug 2021
Reproductive Justice
Reproductive Justice, Late Term Abortions, and Genetic Counselors' Obligation to Speak Up By Madison Granier Dec 2020
Prenatal Screening
New ACOG Guidelines Improve Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS) Accessibility By Chloe Meier, MS, CGC Oct 2020
Cardiac Genetics
The Impact of Molecular Autopsy for Cardiac Genetic Conditions By Nori Williams, MS, CGC Sep 2020
NCCN Guidelines
NCCN Guidelines: Recent Updates to the Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment for Breast, Ovarian, and Pancreatic Cancers By Emily Fassi, MS, CGC Jun 2020
The Field
Navigating the Work-From-Home Waters as a New Genetic Counselor By Alexa Rosenblum, MS, CGC Jul 2019
Mar 2018
Hereditary Cancer
What Can 23andMe Results Tell You About Your Breast Cancer Risk? By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Mar 2018
Mar 2018
Hereditary Cancer
New Guidelines Recommend Genetic Testing for Men with Prostate Cancer By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Mar 2018
Grey Genetics
Meet Eleanor Griffith: Founder and Genetic Counselor of Grey Genetics By Grey Genetics Mar 2018
DTC & At-Home Testing
You Have a Right to Your Data… But Is It Really Your Data if It's Inaccurate? By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Apr 2018
Apr 2018
Patient Stories Podcast
Our First Podcast! Melanie Breault on Living with Lynch Syndrome By Grey Genetics Apr 2018
Hereditary Cancer
Family History of Breast Cancer Matters — Even When Genetic Test Results Are Negative By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC May 2018
Jun 2018
Jul 2018
NCCN Guidelines
All Patients with Pancreatic Cancer Now Meet Guidelines for Hereditary Cancer Testing By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Jul 2018
NCCN Guidelines
NCCN Expands Genetic Testing Criteria to Include More Women with Breast Cancer By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Aug 2018
Sep 2018
Oct 2018
Nov 2018
Dec 2018
Gene Editing
CRISPR: Considering (What May Be) the World's First Designer Babies By Shannon Trujillo Jan 2019
Jan 2019
DTC & At-Home Testing
What Can 23andMe Results Tell You About Your Colorectal Cancer Risk? By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Feb 2019
Cardiac Genetics
Hello February: Heart Month from the Perspective of a Cardiovascular Genetic Counselor By Nori Williams, MS, CGC Feb 2019
Feb 2019
Mar 2019
Hereditary Cancer
ASBS Recommends Genetic Testing for ALL Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer By Patricia Thompson Mar 2019
DTC & At-Home Testing
From Watershed DNA: A Note About the 23andMe Diabetes Risk Report By Grey Genetics / Watershed DNA Mar 2019
Apr 2019
Apr 2019
Apr 2019
Pharmacogenomics
Depression and Personalized Medicine: Is Genetic Testing the Future? By Valerie Piet May 2019
Mar 2019
DTC & Cardiovascular
What Can 23andMe Results Tell You About Your Cholesterol-Related Risks? By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Apr 2019
Jun 2019
Jun 2019
Research & Privacy
Genes for Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Social Media's Impact on Genetic Testing and Research By Nicole Choy Jul 2019
Genetic Counseling
5 Reasons Why You Should Meet with a Genetic Counselor Before Having Genetic Testing Done By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Aug 2019
Prenatal Genetics
Planning for Pregnancy in Your Thirties: 3 Things to Consider Before You Start Trying By Sheila Scott Aug 2019
Sep 2019
Genetic Counseling
Four Times When It May Be Helpful to Speak with a Genetic Counsellor By Ashley Collier, MS, CGC Oct 2019
Pediatric Genetics
My Child Was Referred for a Genetics Evaluation. What Does That Mean? By Rachel Rabin, MS, CGC Aug 2019
Hereditary Cancer
USPSTF Updates Its Recommendations on Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancers By Nicole Choy Sep 2019
Cardiac Genetics
Getting to the Heart of It All: Cardiovascular Genetics and Familial Hypercholesterolemia By Katie Agre, MS, LCGC Oct 2019
Chromosomal Conditions
Mitigating Misinformation: Spreading Awareness for Down Syndrome By Bailey Kamp Nov 2019
Chromosomal Conditions
Adoption as an Option: The National Down Syndrome Adoption Network By Stephanie Thompson Nov 2019
Family History
Unearthing the Past That Could Affect Your Future: How Family Health History Could Change Your Life By Bailey Kamp Dec 2019
NCCN Guidelines
NCCN Updates Guidelines for Genetic Testing Related to Breast, Ovarian, and Pancreatic Cancer By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Dec 2019
Hereditary Cancer
New ACMG Policy Statement on Genetic Testing for Women with Breast Cancer By Eleanor Griffith, MS, CGC Jan 2020
Apr 2020