23andMe, one of the best-known genetic testing companies once valued at more than $2 billion has laid off 14 percent of its employees on the consumer side of the business, according to PitchBook and CNBC.
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Companies vying for talent offer an unusual array of benefits like college loan repayment, egg freezing, surrogacy assistance and, for new mothers away on business trips, overnight breast milk shipping. Some companies have added genetic screening. Is that a good idea? A UNC professor has doubts.
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Those concerned about their risk for breast cancer will soon be able to test themselves for genetic mutations at home.
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