Celebrate Adoption Tuesday Tension Release

Adoptees are often left will little or no information about their genetic make-up.  This can have a mental and emotional impact on these individuals.  Can you imagine not knowing who you look like or where your children get certain characteristics?  In addition, this puts adoptees health at a disadvantage if they lack knowledge of important DNA make-up that can indicate predispositions for medical risks.

Fortunately, scientific advancements are helping companies like www.23andme.com close the gap in gentic make-up for adoptee's.  They can help find out things like if your body metabolizes caffeine quickly, or if you're at a higher risk for diabetes. The more you know about your DNA, the more you know about yourself.