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All Access DNA

Want to know more about your DNA? Curious about how your genes impact your health? All Access DNA honestly answers the questions you have about genetics, healthcare, and popular issues in genomic medicine. Host Kate Wilson utilizes her genetic expertise and experience to interview leaders and specialists in genomic health and research. Join us as we bring you understandable, scientific information about genetics!

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42:47

Can my DNA tell me what diet is best for me?

All Access DNA ·

2025/10/28

Diet, genetics, and lifestyle. In this episode we talk to Natalie Samson, a genetic counselor with certification in Integrative and Functional Nutrition who is also a certified Integrative Health Coach. We talk about the role of genetics and molecular/biochemical pathways that affect diet and weight. Natalie tells us about the role of genetic testing in nutrition management and functional health as well as the importance of working with a trained professional when considering this type of testing

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30:15

How does grief inspire genetic action & awareness?

All Access DNA ·

2025/10/21

Grief, genetics, and accessible testing. In this episode, Matt Goldstein shares his personal journey through grief after the loss of his daughter, Javi, who was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs disease. He discusses the impact of this experience on his career, leading him to focus on preventive genetics and the mission of JScreen, an organization dedicated to providing genetic testing and support. We explore the importance of preconception carrier screening, the advancements in genetic technology, and the

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28:50

How do podcasts give patients the genomic lowdown?

All Access DNA ·

2025/10/14

“The more innovation happens, it doesn’t mean a thing if patients can’t have access to it.” Today’s episode of All Access DNA features Rome Madison. Rome’s podcast- Genetics for Healthcare- aims to educate patients about genetic information and its relevance to their healthcare. Rome shares his personal journey from a sales background to podcasting, emphasizing the need for patient advocacy and access to genetic information. We explore the balance between commercial goals and ethical

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34:47

How can men benefit from genetic counseling?

All Access DNA ·

2025/10/07

Prostate cancer, male infertility, and underserved populations. Brittany Szymaniak discusses the complexities of hereditary cancer risks, particularly focusing on prostate cancer and the role of BRCA genes. She emphasizes the importance of genetic counseling and testing, especially for men, and addresses the challenges in male reproductive health and infertility. The discussion also covers insurance aspects related to genetic testing and the significance of family communication regarding genetic

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40:00

Patient to Physician: How is hEDS diagnosed?

All Access DNA ·

2025/09/23

Flexibility, pain, and fatigue are part of hypermobility EDS. In this conversation, Dr. Taylor Kerrins discusses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), particularly hypermobile EDS, covering its definition, symptoms, diagnosis, and management strategies. He shares personal experiences with the condition, the challenges of obtaining a diagnosis, and the importance of physical therapy and exercise. The discussion also touches on genetic testing and available support resources for patients. Taylor emphasizes

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31:46

Is childhood cancer genetic?

All Access DNA ·

2025/09/16

Pediatric cancer and genetic testing. In this conversation, Sarah Scollon discusses the complexities of childhood cancer, particularly the genetic factors that may contribute to its development. She explains the differences between tumor and germline testing, the importance of identifying children at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes, and the evolving guidelines for genetic testing in pediatric oncology. The discussion also touches on the psychosocial aspects of genetic counseling, informed

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42:59

Can patients with mitochondrial conditions afford to...

All Access DNA ·

2025/09/09

Navigating child heart failure and mitochondrial disease. Dr. Heather Gatcombe shares her personal journey as a physician and mother navigating the complexities of mitochondrial disease and heart failure in her son. She discusses the challenges of diagnosis, the emotional toll of medical crises, and the journey through heart transplant. Dr. Gatcombe emphasizes the importance of understanding mitochondrial disease, the role of advocacy, and the potential future of mitochondrial medicine, including

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37:40

How did a mom turn an autism diagnosis into advocacy?

All Access DNA ·

2025/09/02

Neurodiversity advocacy and a genetic condition associated with autism. In this conversation, Jacalyn Lee shares her journey into advocacy, driven by her experiences as a mother of a child diagnosed with DEAF1 Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder (DAND). She discusses the emotional complexities of receiving a diagnosis, the importance of community support, and the establishment of the DAND Alliance to raise awareness and promote research. Jacalyn emphasizes the critical role of genetic testing in

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32:33

How can DNA help me make better medication choices?

All Access DNA ·

2025/08/26

How does genetics influence individual responses to medications and what is pharmacogenomics? Jeri explains the significance of pharmacogenomic testing in personalizing medication management, highlighting its potential to improve patient outcomes and reduce adverse effects. Through real patient stories, the discussion emphasizes the importance of genetic information in prescribing practices and the challenges faced in integrating pharmacogenomics into routine healthcare. We talk about how

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16:16

What is Wolfram syndrome? with It Happened to Me

All Access DNA ·

2025/08/19

It is a podcast crossover with It Happened to Me: A Rare Disease & Medical Challenges Podcast! It Happened to Me is also part of the Gene Pool Media NetworkIn this podcast, patient advocates Cathy Gildenhorn and Beth Glassman share their medical challenges living with rare diseases and are joined by fellow advocates and experts on the show. For this episode, Beth Glassman interviews her co-host Cathy Gildenhorn about her rare disease, Wolfram Syndrome. Co-host Cathy Zacks Gildenhorn has

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35:40

Why make a movie about BRCA? with Love, Danielle film

All Access DNA ·

2025/08/12

Exploring Hereditary Cancer and the Making of "Love, Danielle". In this conversation, Devon Sidell and Amy Byer Shaneman discuss their new film, 'Love, Danielle' which explores the emotional and physical challenges faced by individuals with BRCA gene mutations. They share their personal stories, the impact of preventative surgeries, and the importance of genetic testing. The film aims to raise awareness and provide support for those navigating hereditary cancer risks, while also addressing family

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38:54

What is IVF with pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT)?

All Access DNA ·

2025/08/05

Considerations in genetic testing and IVF. In this conversation, Natalie Richeimer discusses the intricacies of pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) as part of in vitro fertilization (IVF). She explains the different types of PGT, its accuracy, limitations, and the ethical considerations surrounding genetic testing. The financial burden of IVF and PGT is also addressed, highlighting the lack of insurance coverage and the high costs involved. Richeimer emphasizes the importance of genetic

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01:22

Podcast Awards & New Season

All Access DNA ·

2025/07/08

Hey hey DNA! We are celebrating our first season by being nominated for the Podcast Awards! Please help us win the title as Best Health Podcast.Just head over to podcastawards.com and click the blue button that says “Signup to Vote Now” and fill out your info. Then a CRUCIAL step is to check off the box that says “Please consider me as one of the listeners that will be randomly selected to vote on the final slate in August”. This means you, our listener, will get to vote in the final round of

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51:48

Is autism genetic?

All Access DNA ·

2025/06/24

In this conversation, Dr. Chaya Murali discusses the importance of understanding autism, the role of genetic testing, and the impact of misinformation surrounding vaccines and autism. She emphasizes the need for families to seek reliable resources and support while navigating the complexities of neurodivergence. The conversation also highlights the emotional aspects of parenting children with autism and the importance of empathy in medical practice.Key Takeaways: Many genetic conditions can

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44:25

Does genetics influence sex and gender?

All Access DNA ·

2025/06/17

In this conversation, Kim Zayhowski discusses the distinctions between sex and gender, emphasizing that sex is biological while gender is a social construct. She explores the complexities of chromosomes, the fluidity of gender identity, and the implications of societal norms on individual expression. The discussion also touches on the weaponization of scientific terminology in policy-making, the intersection of transphobia and misogyny, and the importance of recognizing diverse gender identities

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51:48

How do budget cuts impact genetic medicine?

All Access DNA ·

2025/06/10

In this conversation, Eric Green discusses the role of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in leading the Human Genome Project and advancing genomic research. He shares his journey at NHGRI, highlighting the significant progress made in genomic medicine, including the All of Us Research Program, which aims to collect genomic and health data from a diverse population. Dr. Green emphasizes the importance of public sector involvement in data sharing and the challenges faced in genomic

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38:55

Why would someone have a third trimester abortion?

All Access DNA ·

2025/06/03

In this conversation, Dr. Shelley Sella discusses her book “Beyond Limits: Stories of Third-Trimester Abortion Care” and her experiences in providing third trimester abortion care. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the circumstances that lead individuals to seek such care, the emotional and psychological aspects involved, and the need for compassionate support. The discussion also touches on the legal implications surrounding abortion, the safety of the procedures, and the necessity for

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38:26

Replay: Should I delete my 23andMe data?

All Access DNA ·

2025/05/27

This is a replay of our bonus episode that was released on March 28, 2025 and prior to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals purchasing 23andMe. Regeneron entered the asset purchase agreement on May 19, 2025 and states it plans to maintain the consumer genetics business. Regeneron also stated it would prioritize the privacy, security and ethical use of 23andMe's customer data. See more about the announcement here.In this episode, we explore the complexities of genetic data privacy, particularly in light of

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58:52

What are sex trait variations and how do we support...

All Access DNA ·

2025/05/20

In this conversation, we delve into the complexities surrounding intersex and transgender identities, focusing on medical ethics and the importance of patient autonomy. Our guest, Kaitlyn Brown, discusses their advocacy for the intersex community, emphasizing the importance of trauma-informed care in healthcare settings. We talk about the differences between intersex and transgender identities, the prevalence of intersex conditions, and the challenges faced by parents of intersex children. The

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47:01

How does DNA solve crimes? with DNA Today podcast

All Access DNA ·

2025/05/13

We are featuring an episode from another podcast on Gene Pool Media, DNA Today. True crime dominates the podcasting world, but what about the genetic aspects behind these cases? In this episode of DNA Today, we dive into the pivotal role of DNA in forensic science with Dr. Henry Erlich, a pioneer in DNA analysis and a key figure in developing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology. His work has transformed the criminal justice system, from solving cases to overturning wrongful convictions.Dr

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