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Does Nigeria truly make up 30% of failed DNA tests in the world?

Paternity Fraud /

By Pulse on 09/20/2018 “… What is paternity fraud?Paternity fraud can easily be defined as when a father cares for a child he wrongly thinks is his own. Within the last couple of years, paternity fraud has been a hot topic on social media in Nigeria. …” Read the entire article: https://www.pulse.ng/gist/pop-culture/does-nigeria-really-rank-second-in-paternity-fraud-id8880003.html

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‘Your father’s not your father’: when DNA tests reveal more than you bargained for

Parenting /

By The Guardian on 09/18/2018 “… It was May 2016, and she and her now husband had ordered the kits as very early Christmas presents for themselves. They had been researching their family trees – Michèle had traced her father’s family back as far as the 1600s – and had wanted to test their DNA but

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Divorce is hard enough on children — why are our courts making it worse?

Child Custody /

By Fox News on 09/16/2018 “… The good news is that the long term harms of divorce on children can be largely avoided if adults properly handle post-divorce parenting. And a compelling and growing body of scientific research tells us how to deal with parental separation to minimize the damage done to children. …” Read the

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Pawns For Parents – Children Used As Tools In Custody Battles

Child Custody /

By Jamaica Gleaner on 09/09/2018 “… According to one social worker at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), children are being severely hurt by parents who use them as pawns in custody battles. …” Read the entire article: http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20180909/pawns-parents-children-used-tools-custody-battles

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Can I Tell My Brother the Truth About Our Paternity?

Paternity Fraud /

By NY Times on 09/03/2018 “… I recently took a DNA test out of curiosity for the health information and couldn’t understand the result that I was 52 percent Ashkenazi Jewish. As far as I was aware, both my parents were from Jewish families going back as far as we knew. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/03/magazine/can-i-tell-my-brother-the-truth-about-our-paternity.html

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Adopted coach’s jaw-dropping discovery

Paternity Fraud /

By NT News on 09/2/2018 “… McCullough, 45, is adopted. He is the offspring of Carol Briggs, who gave birth to him at age 16 after a fling with a young man who had already left her hometown in Youngstown, Ohio, when she discovered she was pregnant. …” Read the entire article: https://www.ntnews.com.au/news/adopted-coachs-jawdropping-discovery/news-story/b9b01aa64feeb687271d1db821aadecf

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A Fertility Doctor Used His Sperm on Unwitting Women. Their Children Want Answers.

Paternity Fraud /

By NY Times on 08/30/2018 “… To couples at the end of their ropes who wanted children but could not conceive them for medical reasons, Dr. Donald Cline was a savior of sorts, offering to match the women with sperm from anonymous men resembling their partners. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/30/us/fertility-doctor-pregnant-women.html?emc=edit_th_180831&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=581865020831

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