Navigating heart failure and mitochondrial disease. Help save #elamipretide for patients with #mitochondrialdisease and #heartfailure Dr. Gatcombe shares her son's story and her journey. Listen allaccessdna.podbean.com or wherever you get podcasts! #GeneChat #genetictesting youtu.be/V8ROTIEzr98

Neurodiversity advocacy and DAND syndrome. We talk to mom and founder of the #DANDAlliance about the emotional complexities of receiving a diagnosis, the importance of community support and turning awareness into action #GeneChat #AllAccessDNA youtu.be/cWM3Z4tNLzw

How can DNA help me make better medication choices? What is #pharmacogenomics and how does it impact #medicationmanagement Listen now on YouTube! #GeneChat #genetictesting #pharmacist youtu.be/NK-Gc3Hv2T8

New episode of #AllAccessDNA podcast. Devin Sidell and Amy Byer Shainman about their new film Love, Danielle. Devin co-wrote the movie inspired by her experience as a #BRCA #previvor Listen here or allaccessdna.podbean.com #GeneChat youtu.be/6V4dbEOg-SQ

New episode of #AllAccessDNA with Natalie R, a genetic counselor, to talk about #IVF and pre-implantation #genetictesting We discuss the types of PGT, limitations of PGT, ethical issues and emotional weight for patients- listen here or on your fav podcast app #genechat youtu.be/irpTYu5eXF0

All Access DNA pod listenters!! We need your help- vote for #AllAccessDNA for Best Health for the Podcast Awards! Go to podcastawards.com and enter your info, scroll to Health category and select All Access DNA then save nomination! #pca25 #healthpodcast #podcastawards

July is #DisabilityPride month and to mark it, the Journal of Genetic Counseling has a special virtual issue of papers, curated by @tashawainstein.bsky.social - they’re all free to read for the month of July! So, please do so, enjoy, and share! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...

Is #autism genetic? Listen to our conversation with Dr. Chaya Murali about what #genetictesting can & can't tell us, the role of empathy in medical practice, & the continued harm of vaccine misinformation. Listen on YouTube below or on Spotify, AmazonMusic, Apple... youtu.be/ckDKmMKJjQs

Love this shirt from @sarahmackattack.bsky.social and if you want to know why Biology is not Binary, listen to www.podbean.com/ew/pb-ymts7-... with @kimzayhowski.bsky.social

Absolute bloodbath at FDA, very bad

"Biology isn't binary"- I talk to @kimzayhowski.bsky.social about sex, gender & genetics. I learned so much & loved hearing Kim's passion. We also talk about the weaponization of scientific terminology in politics. #PrideMonth #LGBTQIA #InclusiveHealthcare youtu.be/gySuRa6r2_Y?...

Thrilled to share the Journal of Genetic Counseling's Special issue on Research Methods! Including "how to" papers on: Stats! Grounded theory! Interpretive Phenomenological analysis! Content analysis! Mixed methods! Surveys! Chart review! etc! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1... #AcademicSky 🧪

It took me 2 minutes to click this link and send. I’m asking you to do the same. #brca #genechat #precisionmedicine

What do budget cuts mean for #genetics and #precisionmedicine ? On All Access DNA we talk to former Director of NHGRI, Dr. Eric Green, about how the US is now pushing the breaks on #geneticresearch and what this means for patients @altnih4science.bsky.social youtu.be/x7cFUxwle9M?...

New ep All Access DNA! I talk to Dr Sella about her new book, Beyond Limits, about patient stories with third trimester abortion. I’m giving away 3 copies of the book on IG (at)AllAccessDNA #genechat open.spotify.com/episode/32Zf...

If you don't know about Texas SB37, it is a sweeping bill that will destroy every university in Texas. This bill has already passed the state Senate and is being considered by the state House this week.

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

What are sex trait variations and how do we support #intersex individuals? In the new ep All Access DNA we talk to @geneticsbtb.bsky.social about advocacy for the intersex community & the importance of trauma-informed care. #podcast #genechat #genetics allaccessdna.podbean.com/e/sex_trait_...

What is the impact of DNA testing on the justice system? How does it help overturn wrongful convictions? What are the ethical implications of forensic DNA databases? @dnatodaypodcast.bsky.social @genepoolmedia.bsky.social #TrueCrime #ForensicScience allaccessdna.podbean.com/e/solving_crimes_DNA

We hope to see our research methods paper be a resource to the GC community tackling their research using quantitative methods: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... @j9austin.bsky.social #GCchat

Giveaway and new podcast episode! Go to allaccessdna on Instagram to enter to win a copy of the book "Soundtrack of Silence" by Matt Hay. We talk to Matt on the latest All Access DNA pod about #hearingloss and #neurofibromatosis You can listed allaccessdna.podbean.com

Call your reps no matter which party they represent. I use 5Calls and Rev Warnock sends a reply for every message I leave detailing his work in DC on the issue.

If anyone is in NY on May 12- looks like a good discussion to attend! #genechat www.thehastingscenter.org/hastings-cen...

I need a 4th season of Yellowjackets. Please @paramountplusbr.bsky.social

New ep of All Access DNA pod! I talk to Barry Tong about #cancergenetics & personalized risk. He is a genetic counselor with a passion for increasing access to genetic services for underserved populations. allaccessdna.podbean.com/e/cancer_gen... #PrecisionMedicine #Oncology #GeneChat #PublicHealth

The targeting of the prestigious publication — and perhaps others — could signal a coming clash between journals and the Trump administration.

NIH just posted a Notice with the new Terms and Conditions... grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

Why is #newbornscreening in danger? How does living with PKU shape a passion for #advocacy ? In honor of #DNADay I talk to Kevin about his diagnosis of #PKU and his concerns about current administration deconstructing of newborn screening youtu.be/gJbhCzPQ0cY?...

It's #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth and we talk to Priscila Hodges about the genetics of #Parkinsons and the PDGENEration study in Latin America. Listen on YouTube or allaccessdna.podbean.com Please subscribe, like and rate All Access DNA to help others find it! www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9g1...

New ep with @naomi-cgc.bsky.social and we are talking #ocular genetics. Listen on Spotify, Apple, YouTube-anywhere you get podcasts. #visionscience #geneticcounseling #podcast #genetics youtu.be/ydQLqKHMvAs?...

NBD. Didn’t even know it was happening- Just walked in and killed it at trivia night.

Can DPYD testing save lives? All Access DNA talks to Karen Merritt from AUDT about her advocacy for DPD deficiency awareness following her mother's tragic experience with #chemotherapy Theres a need to update guidelines to ensure patient safety. #cancertreatment #Test4DPD youtu.be/t7noqd2wzhs?...

Bonus episode of All Access DNA podcast is up now and focuses on #23andMe bankruptcy filing- Should I delete my 23andMe data? We talk to @anyaprince.bsky.social about genetic privacy, data "de-identification" & customer rights. Listen at Apple/Spotify/YouTube allaccessdna.podbean.com/e/23andme_da...

I had the pleasure of talking to @aliveandkickndd.bsky.social about his diagnosis of #lynch syndrome and having #coloncancer 3 times. Dave co-founded @aliveandkickn.bsky.social to raise awareness and support of Lynch syndrome. Listen- allaccessdna.podbean.com or wherever you get podcasts!

It was a thrill to interview @ellenmatloff.bsky.social and hear about fighting for patient rights and being an individual plaintiff on a SCOTUS case. #genechat did you know about the BRCA patent case?

Can someone explain how to find people by name here? Or am I just SOL unless I know their BlueSky handle? (And yes I have a masters but I’m also 45 and tired)

Dan “Dry Dock” Shockley discusses his diagnosis of attenuated FAP and #ostomyawareness listen on the link! #coloncancerawareness open.spotify.com/episode/6ZqV...

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Hi #GeneChat anyone interested in making a zine about genetics? Following @sarahmackattack.bsky.social example of getting science to the people (and tackling topics about race, sex, reproductive justice)

Paging all #GeneChat colleagues - we are having another mutual support call on the 14th, 1pm PST/4pm EST - please DM me or @kategenetics.bsky.social or @naomi-cgc.bsky.social for the link - please join us if you need to receive or would like to give support :)

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What is prenatal genetic testing? What does the term advanced maternal age mean? Do people still use this term? Listen to All Access DNA as we talk to Samantha Stover. Available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or allaccessdna.podbean.com podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

Important: Most people in America do not know that Musk is shredding the government, stopping cancer cures for a generation, killing people, ending consumer protections, and enriching himself at our expense. Our job now is to get the word out to all Americans. Because they don’t support this.

Dr. Francis S. Collins, a renowned geneticist who led the NIH for 12 years, announced his retirement from both the institutes and the fed government. In his parting statement, he delivered a pointed yet measured message regarding the Trump admin’s decision to dismiss hundreds of NIH employees.

Today is #RareDiseaseDay ! To mark it, we have a curated special collection of papers that are available free to read in the Journal of Genetic Counseling! Please read share and enjoy 😊 🧪 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...

When is rare disease not so rare? What is it like to be at risk for a genetic condition? I talk to Susanna Smith from Genetic Frontiers about her mother’s diagnosis and Susanna’s experience as a previvor. #RareDiseaseDay #CADASIL open.spotify.com/episode/12F3...

“Think Ted think what would a cool guy who is used to holding chainsaws say about a nice new chainsaw… AHA!”

NEW: Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared. ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban.

Another community support call for #geneticcounselors this Friday, Feb 21 at 4pm ET. DM for zoom. Leave a comment on how you are supporting science and genetics during this time of upheaval and misinformation.

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