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By Erin Kiernan – CBS42, 02/14/2022 \”… In a matter of moments, Stillman was able to see photos of her biological family. Her head was spinning. Her heart was exploding. After a few days, she started reaching out to Tom Taylor, her birth father…\” Read the entire article: https://www.cbs42.com/news/national/father-reunited-decades-later-with-daughter-he-didnt-know-was-alive/   info

By Amanda Spence – Newsweek, 02/18/2022 \”…A man revealed to Reddit that he took a DNA test with his brother, consequently learning he has a different father, which has garnered him a lot of online support….\” Read the entire article: https://www.newsweek.com/man-takes-dna-test-learns-he-has-different-father-viral-post-1680637   info

By Molly Chiu – Baylor College of Medicine, 02/24/2022 \”… One of the largest studies on DTC genetic testing experiences and outcomes, led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, has found that discoveries about relatives are quite common and the consequences of those discoveries can be far reaching…\” Read the entire article: https://www.bcm.edu/news/family-secrets-exposed-genetic-testing-reveals-unknown-relatives info

By Rita Kumar – AmoMama, 12/11/2021 \”…But it was twice proven that the baby his wife birthed wasn’t his. He was shattered as he’d even signed the Acknowledgement of Paternity (AOP) documents when the baby was born. Stranded with the stressful truth, he turned online for advice…\” Read the entire article: https://news.amomama.com/284022-man-suspected-his-pregnant-wife-cheating.html info

By MarketWatch, 01/29/2022 \”…I grew up thinking we were the perfect family. My parents were married for 60 years, and my siblings have always been very close. My mom passed away a few years ago. For fun, we all took one of those DNA tests and, shockingly, I found out that I was the product

By The Sun, 01/28/2022 \”…The man also added that he hasn\’t seen the other child\’s father around and the woman\’s Instagram page gives no sign of who he is. Because things hadn\’t ended well for the two, he didn\’t know whether to approach the woman about his potential son or not…\” Read the entire article: https://www.the-sun.com/lifestyle/4561040/man-discovers-son-friend-affair-pregnancy/

By The Daily Beast, 02/03/2022 \”…An innocent Christmas present turned into a nightmare for an Ohio couple, who learned through an at-home DNA test that the child they had raised for 28 years was not biologically related to her father, a new lawsuit claims…\” Read the entire article: https://www.thedailybeast.com/they-gave-their-daughter-a-dna-test-for-christmas-it-uncovered-an-ivf-nightmare-lawsuit-says info

By Daily Record, 01/21/2022 \”…A woman discovered a son she did not know she had after receiving results from a home DNA test. Kristin Shoonveld, 52, is adopted and bought a kit in 2019 in the hopes of finding out more about her biological father…\” Read the entire article: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/real-life/woman-uncovers-family-secret-dna-26017774 info

By UPI, 01/06/2022 \”…Quinten Saathoff, of Franklin, said his younger brother used a 23andMe DNA kit and both men were shocked when it revealed they were donor-conceived, a fact that had never been revealed to them before…\” Read the entire article: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2022/01/06/DNA-test-reveals-Nebraska-man-has-18-half-siblings/5981641500545/ info

By WCVB, 12/16/2021 \”… She said the initial shock was \”devastating,\” but later came to be glad that she knows the truth and that it led to important information about her ancestor\’s medical history…\” Read the entire article: https://www.wcvb.com/article/ancestry-dna-kit-surprise-results-massachusetts-adoption-organization-offers-support/38544349 info