An important reminders for our patients that family health history is the ultimate low tech tool (and the first genetic test) allowing people to understand their predispositions to various diseases. By knowing and acting on their family history, our patients can reduce their disease risk and actually change family health history for future generations.

Learn more about the “My Family Health Portrait Surgeon General Tool” here: https://phgkb.cdc.gov/FHH/html/index.html