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The rise in paternity tests: Cosmo examines the reason why who's-your-daddy disputes are commonplace today and gives a crash course on the simple DNA procedure that can clear them all up in record time.(WHAT YOU'RE DYING TO KNOW ABOUT)
Recently, some well-known names have been linked to paternity disputes. There's Amber Frey--the other woman in the Laci Peterson murder case who--last tall acknowledged that the man paying child support for her 4-year-old daughter turned out not to be the father. That nugget of truth was uncovered after he took a paternity test, which uses DNA samples to identify a child's biological heritage.
A paternity test also proved that actress Elizabeth Hurley's former boyfriend, movie producer Stephen Bing, was indeed the father of her now 4-year-old son--something he had questioned publicly for months. Daddy doubts are even in TV story lines: When Desperate Housewives ...
- Paternity tests debut at retail.(SUPPLY SIDE)
- Magazine article from: MMR April 21, 2008 700+ words
...over-the-counter paternity tests in nearly all of...The Identigene DNA Paternity Test Collection Kit was...idea of buying a DNA paternity test kit while shopping...obtaining a DNA paternity test often required the...
- Dangers of DIY paternity tests.. Dear Miriam.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) August 11, 2009 700+ words
...chemists this month. I think this paternity test kit has the potential to cause...trend for confessional TV in which paternity tests are brandished like a weapon by...find most worrying about a DIY paternity test is the lack of support the people...
- Fairfield, Ohio, Center Performs 75 Percent of Paternity Tests Nationwide.
- Newspaper article from: Journal-News (Hamilton, OH) April 25, 2004 700+ words
...of all private DNA paternity tests nationwide, company...related testing -- paternity tests, maternity tests...results from a typical paternity test in five days at DNA...noted about 350,000 paternity tests were conducted last...
- DIY paternity test kits to go on sale in shops.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England) July 18, 2009 700+ words
...Derbyshire THE first over-the-counter paternity test kit will be on sale within weeks...medical ethical experts warned that DIY paternity tests would foster a 'culture of suspicion...Ethics, said the easy availability of paternity tests raised deep concerns. 'One of the...
- Grant to Help Virginia Researchers with Clam-Paternity Tests.
- Newspaper article from: Daily Press (Newport News, Virginia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) August 26, 2002 700+ words
...Virginia Institute of Marine Science essentially start clam-paternity tests so that bigger, more disease-resistant clams can be grown...who without that (knowledge). It's very much like a paternity test." Scientists will compare clam growth rates, as well...
- DIY paternity tests on sale.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Star (South Africa) July 13, 2009 700+ words
...their children not really being theirs and want to do a paternity test without their partners knowing, or even the child, for...want to be named to protect his family said he used the paternity test when he suspected that his son might not be his. "(It...
- DIY paternity tests on sale in pharmacies.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Star (South Africa) July 13, 2009 700+ words
...suspicious about their children not being theirs and want to do a paternity test without their partners knowing, or even the child. This...want to be named to protect his family said he used the paternity test when he suspected that his son might not be his. "(It...
- Lifecodes Launches www.PrivatePaternityTesting.com to Offer At-Home Paternity...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 30, 2001 700+ words
...PrivatePaternityTesting.com, which allows the general public to obtain a paternity test faster, easier and with more options. The new site's...more convenient: -- Offers a do-it-yourself Private Paternity Test Kit to administer in the privacy of one's own home...
Source: HighBeam Research, The rise in paternity tests: Cosmo examines the reason why...