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Family Health History: How to Begin Tracking

Family Health History: How to Begin Tracking

Your family tree is important to your health. How long has your mom had high blood pressure? What was the heart surgery your older brother had as a baby? These are details that you should know and keep in a family health history for you and your children.

By: Erin M. Miller, MS, LGC | 0

Family Health History: Why Track It?

Family Health History: Why Track It?

Family health history is one of the most important tools you and a genetic counselor have to identify genetic risk for you and your children. It is worth your time to track it in as much detail as possible.

By: Erin M. Miller, MS, LGC | 0

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