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Life insurers soon won’t be able to discriminate against you based on your genes

Life insurers soon won’t be able to discriminate against you based on your genes

People could take a genetic test to gauge their future risk of disease without worrying their life insurers would penalise them.

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Jane Tiller

Health insurers are offering DNA testing to see how some medicines might work. What to know before you opt in

Pharmacogenomic testing can tell how a drug is likely to work in a certain person. But is it ready for rolling out to the wider population?

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Jane Tiller