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Your DNA can reveal more about your health—what one Alabamian found out — Katie Estes took a cost-free genetic test through Catalyst, a program offered through Southern Research. (Nathan Watson / Bham Now)

From heart disease to cancer, many of Alabama’s biggest health challenges have one thing in common: the earlier you know your risk, the more options you have.

That’s the goal of the no-cost genetic testing program offered through Catalyst by Southern Research, which provides participants with useful insights about their health and potential risks.

We sat down with Catalyst team member Katie Estes to talk about why these results matter, and how this information can be used by healthcare providers to guide future care.

Check out the full story on Bham Now.

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