Over eight in 10 parents surveyed are concerned about the risk of unknown hereditary conditions because they don’t know more about their family’s health history.
Two in five American parents think they know everything there is to know about their biological family’s health history, a new survey suggests.
Over eight in 10 parents surveyed were concerned about the risk of unknown hereditary conditions because they don’t know more about their family’s health history., the survey also suggests that American parents are as likely to have complete medical information for their father as their mother , but by the next generation, those numbers drop.
Half of parents polled have researched historical and medical records to learn more about their family. Parents surveyed were less likely to have records for their paternal grandparents than they are for maternal grandparents.“As beneficial as those conversations can be, DNA tests can also fill in the gaps, providing information even your relatives might not be aware of.”Common DNA-inspired habits — for parents who have made healthy changes after taking a DNA test — included eating healthier , improving stress and mindfulness , and getting more exercise .
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