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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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44:54

Bonus-Rare Disease & Treatment Delays: Hope for...

All Access DNA ·

2026/02/28

In this heartfelt interview, Abby Milburn shares her journey as a mother of a child with Down syndrome and Sanfilippo syndrome, a rare neurodegenerative disease. She discusses diagnosis challenges, advocacy efforts, and the importance of research and policy changes to support children with rare diseases. Sanfilippo syndrome, Down syndrome, rare diseases, medical advocacy, genetic testing, FDA approval, gene therapy, medical research, advocacy, rare pediatric treatments Key Topics: Sanfilippo

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49:00

Living with Sickle Cell Disease: Turning Pain into...

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2026/02/24

Chronic pain, invisible illness, Black health. In this conversation, Wunmi Bakare shares her profound journey living with sickle cell disease, detailing the challenges and triumphs she faced from childhood through adulthood. She discusses her experience with a stem cell transplant, the impact it had on her life, and the ongoing challenges she navigates post-transplant. Wunmi emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy, the need for compassionate healthcare, and the creation of Sickle Cell Prodigy,

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38:18

Should Genetics Be a Routine Part of Primary Care?

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2026/02/10

Primary Care and Genetics: Bringing DNA Into Everyday Healthcare. Primary care is often the first stop in healthcare—but where does genetics fit in? We unpack what’s realistic, what’s hype, and what patients and clinicians should actually expect. This conversation explores the integration of genetics into primary care, highlighting the importance of genetic testing and counseling in improving patient outcomes. The speakers discuss the evolving role of primary care physicians in addressing genetic

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56:32

Creating Community for Rare Disease Parents

All Access DNA ·

2026/01/27

Building support, navigating the emotional journey of having a medically complex child. In this conversation, Madeline Cheney discusses her journey as a parent of a child with a rare genetic condition and the creation of her podcast, The Rare Life. She emphasizes the importance of building a community for parents facing similar challenges, the emotional impact of being a carrier of a genetic condition, and the role of advocacy in medical care. Madeline shares her experiences with grief, resilience,

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49:05

What's my biological age again? Latest on longevity

All Access DNA ·

2026/01/13

Aging, genetics, and lifestyle. In this conversation, Daniel Tausan discusses the concept of longevity, focusing on biological age, biomarkers, and the interplay between genetics and lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of understanding biological age as a measure of health rather than just chronological age. The discussion covers various biomarkers, the significance of blood tests, and how lifestyle choices impact aging. Daniel also touches on the role of telomeres, lifestyle habits for

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41:33

Replay- A patient and a physician: How is hEDS...

All Access DNA ·

2025/12/23

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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40:48

How do I know if something is safe during pregnancy?

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2025/12/16

Teratogens. Medications. Infections. Safe in Pregnancy. In this conversation, we explore the safety of exposure to certain things during pregnancy such as alcohol, beauty products, and yes even Tylenol. We learn more about how an agent or exposure is evaluated as being teratogenic as well as resources for pregnant individuals with questions.Key Takeaways: Teratogens refers to an exposure (drug, chemical, infection, radiation, or substance) that can interfere with growth or development of an

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49:27

Cancer and privacy: What are the risks for...

All Access DNA ·

2025/12/09

Transgender and gender diverse cancer care, privacy, community safety. On this episode of All Access DNA, we talk to Dr. Mittendorf about hereditary cancer considerations for people who are transgender and gender diverse. We discuss management guidelines, cancer risks and how knowing hereditary cancer risk may inform medical decisions. The conversation also delves into the significant concerns surrounding the privacy of medical data for transgender individuals. It highlights the fear of being

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37:48

What does it really mean to grow up with Spina Bifida?

All Access DNA ·

2025/11/25

Patient zero, memoir, understanding. In this conversation, Steven Crane shares his personal journey living with spina bifida, discussing the challenges he faced from birth through adulthood. He reflects on the support from his family, the medical treatments he underwent, and the impact of his condition on his life. Steven emphasizes the importance of advocacy, understanding, and resilience, and how he found purpose through writing about his experiences. He also addresses the complexities of

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40:43

How does someone tell the story of genetic risk?

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2025/11/18

Narrative medicine, story telling, BRCA and breast cancer. In this conversation, Sarah shares their personal journey with being a BRCA1 carrier and experiences with breast cancer. She discusses the emotional weight of genetic risk, the complexities of identity as a previvor, and the importance of narrative in understanding and coping with illness. Sarah also reflects on their professional background in medical anthropology and genetic counseling, emphasizing the need for patient-centered care and

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46:01

Can a DNA test help your heart health?

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2025/11/11

Heart disease and lack of genetic testing. In this conversation, Ana Morales discusses the critical signs of genetic heart disease, particularly focusing on early onset conditions and the importance of recognizing red flags such as elevated cholesterol and complications during/after pregnancy. She emphasizes that these health issues should not be ignored and highlights the need for awareness and proactive health management.Key Takeaways: Having early onset heart disease of any kind is not

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47:08

Is childhood obesity genetic?

All Access DNA ·

2025/11/04

Weight management, epigenetics, and childhood obesity. In this conversation, Dr. Evan P Nadler discusses the complexities of childhood obesity, emphasizing that it is a disease influenced by genetics, maternal health, and lifestyle factors. He highlights the importance of understanding the role of epigenetics and the in utero environment in the development of obesity. The discussion also covers the myths surrounding childhood obesity, the impact of genetics versus lifestyle choices, and the

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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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