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Title: Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks
Post by: Lartinos on November 12, 2024, 12:43:05 PM

“ The news came four years ago, at the end of a casual phone call. Bill’s family had always thought it was a freak coincidence that his father and grandfather both had ALS. But at the end of a catch-up, Bill’s brother revealed that he had a diagnosis too. The familial trend, it turned out, was linked to a genetic mutation. That meant Bill might also be at risk for the disease.”


https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/11/dna-genetic-discrimination-insurance-privacy/680626/

Title: Re: Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks
Post by: IroNat on November 12, 2024, 03:29:43 PM

Save your last bullet.

Title: Re: Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks
Post by: Lartinos on November 13, 2024, 06:00:34 AM

Quote from: IroNat on November 12, 2024, 03:29:43 PM

Save your last bullet.

Took me a second to get that  8)

Title: Re: Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks
Post by: GymnJuice on November 13, 2024, 06:37:57 AM

Yet another reason to refuse a blood transfusion from Palumbo...

Title: Re: Insurers are refusing to cover Americans whose DNA reveals health risks
Post by: deadz on November 13, 2024, 02:35:11 PM

Trump will make things right.