EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 28 MIN
Unlocking Your Genetic Story: What Genetic Testing Can and Can't Tell You
from It’s a Matter of Your Health with Dr. Veita Bland · host Dr. Veita Bland, MD
On this edition of It's a Matter of Your Health, host Dr. Veita Bland, MD, welcomes Zoe Lindsay Mills, Board-Certified Genetic Counselor with Cone Health's Hereditary Cancer Program, for a fascinating conversation about genetic testing and hereditary cancer risk. Together, they explore who should consider genetic testing, how family history can reveal hidden health risks, and the role genetic counselors play in helping patients make informed decisions. Highlights include discussions about BRCA genes, cancer prevention strategies, genetic privacy protections, insurance concerns, and the differences between clinical and direct-to-consumer testing. This informative episode empowers listeners to better understand their family health history and the growing role of personalized medicine in improving health outcomes. Find more great content on our website www.drblandradio.com
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On this edition of It's a Matter of Your Health, host Dr. Veita Bland, MD, welcomes Zoe Lindsay Mills, Board-Certified Genetic Counselor with Cone Health's Hereditary Cancer Program, for a fascinating conversation about genetic testing and hereditary cancer risk. Together, they explore who should consider genetic testing, how family history can reveal hidden health risks, and the role genetic counselors play in helping patients make informed decisions. Highlights include discussions about BRC...
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