{"id":13282,"date":"2019-05-22T07:33:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T11:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13282"},"modified":"2019-05-22T07:33:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T11:33:05","slug":"whats-my-real-identity-as-dna-ancestry-sites-gather-more-data-the-answer-for-consumers-often-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=13282","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s my real identity?\u2019: As DNA ancestry sites gather more data, the answer for consumers often changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Damian Garde for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap\">N<\/span>EW YORK \u2014 23andMe caused Leonard Kim not one identity crisis but two.<\/p>\n<p class=\"danger-zone\">The first came in 2016, when Kim, who was raised believing he was 100% Korean, took the company\u2019s DNA ancestry test and learned he was almost half Japanese. Then, earlier this month, he was out for drinks with his wife and some friends near his Los Angeles home when someone questioned his Japanese ancestry.\u00a0 Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2019\/05\/22\/dna-ancestry-sites-gather-data-shifting-answers-consumers\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=72927998&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8La73w7QCmI2SD6FZ_rBXDsXX-Bvdu9lq10zcWMH1ZKNDj7e6TinRI01gbpkJL66ZZxmkPYKpfwfDBT__Pm9eXl6g7rw&amp;_hsmi=72927998\">article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"danger-zone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4372\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Damian Garde for STAT) NEW YORK \u2014 23andMe caused Leonard Kim not one identity crisis but two. The first<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care-general","category-medical-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13283,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13282\/revisions\/13283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}