Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New York StateWide Senior Action Council, an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York state, ...

MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Attorney General says scam artists are targeting older at-risk people with a genetic testing scheme. The Better Business Bureau wants people to think twice before agreeing to ...

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — Medicare watchdog groups are sounding the alarm for a new senior fraud on the rise, genetic testing. For these scams seniors may be told these tests are “free” or “at no ...

As the old saying goes: There’s no such thing as a free DNA test. Do-it-yourself DNA tests have taken off across the United States in recent years, but now officials are warning of scammers who ...

DNA test scams appear to be ramping up: Complaints to the inspector general fraud hotline have poured in at rates as high as 50 per week, according to Sheila Davis, an OIG spokeswoman. That's compared ...

Genesis Health System is warning patients about a scam about DNA testing. A Genesis patient reported receiving a phone call about a doctor requesting a DNA test, said Craig Cooper, Genesis Health ...

The Ector County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam in which someone is pretending to be Sergeant Chris Bell. The scammer reportedly contacts people asking for DNA or other personal ...

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is warning consumers to be suspicious of representatives of companies that purport to offer "free" DNA testing to check for cancer. The DNA testing scam is a new ...

The New York StateWide Senior Action Council, an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York State, today announced its Medicare Fraud of the Month for March: Genetic ...