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S6.07: Chris Hemsworth took a genetic test for Alzheimer's. Should you?

Genetics Unzipped

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The ApoE Gene and Alzheimer's

Genetic counsellor Keira Dineen talks to us about direct-to-consumer genetic testing. You order a kit online, send them your spit in the post and then they come back and tell you about you. They're now ranging from as low as 50 quid for some of these tests. Some can get your Alzheimer's risk predicted - I think it's in 23andMe at least.

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