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Empowering you to make the best health decisions based on your own personal genetics.

Our mission is to help prevent diseases, like cancer, by applying our unique genetic biomarkers to advance personalized healthcare.

WHAT WE DO
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Research

Discover answers in our DNA to identify individuals who are at a higher risk of certain diseases, such as cancer.

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PREVENT

Apply answers to help prevent disease through personalized prevention strategies based on one's unique genetics.

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EDUCATE

Educate patients and doctors about our research results and how they can use them to prevent and treat disease.

What We Believe

Knowledge Is Power

We have an endless list of questions, relentless determination to find the answers, and conviction in sharing our research findings.

We CAN Do Better

We CAN Do Better in the fight against cancer, and other devastating diseases, but it takes all of us to join the battle.

Together We Are Stronger

Which is why we provide a place where our members can share stories, learn from each other, and connect in a meaningful way. Visit the MiraKind community.

The KRAS-Variant

Learn about a genetic mutation that helps explain the cause of cancer for families with strong cancer histories.

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NEW HRT STUDY
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Dr. Joanne Weidhaas on Discover Magazine Cover

FROM THE DECEMBER 2014 ISSUE

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The Little-Known Genetic Mutation Behind Many Aggressive Cancers

Despite the dangers of the KRAS-variant mutation, few doctors have heard of it. But one researcher is trying to change that.

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