The Woodlands, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 115,097 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,653.

Poverty (breakdown): (2.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 7.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for other race residents, 7.8% for two or more races residents)

Elevation:

Land Area: 23.4 square miles.

The Woodlands was conceived after the oil industry investor George P. Mitchell attended a symposium by the Rouse Company subsidiary American City Corporation and developer of Columbia, Maryland. on how to develop new towns using the HUD Title VII program. It was dedicated by George P. Mitchell in 1974 and managed by The Woodlands Corporation as an extension of Mitchell Energy & Development. Mitchell, an oil businessman, planned to establish a conference center, hotels, office parks, retail malls, schools, large distribution centers, and golf courses. Houses would range from moderately low to expensive and large. Bill Schadewald of the Houston Business Journal said that Mitchell wanted the development to "entice city slickers looking for far-flung suburban quality of life". Schadewald said that local sources stated that the HUD New Town program, a federally funded program, had a "low survival rate" and questioned whether The Woodlands would succeed.

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

DNA Testing

DNA Testing The Woodlands

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Accredited Drug Testing Inc (ADT) provides DNA testing The Woodlands using certified DNA collection specialists and nationally accredited AABB Laboratories for all DNA testing The Woodlands needs which will insure the highest accuracy for DNA testing The Woodlands results. DNA testing The Woodlands centers are usually located within minutes of your home or office and the entire process to schedule and conduct a DNA test is Fast, Easy and Confidential.

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Accredited Drug Testing provides DNA testing in all cities throughout the State and in the event the parties for the DNA test are located in different cities or States, Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate and schedule all of the DNA tests to ensure that all parties are accommodated in a convenient manner. As an example if the mother and child are in one city, but the alleged father is in another, we will contact all parties to schedule the DNA test at a convenient location and time and report the results back to the authorized parties.

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Legal or NON-Legal DNA Tests

At times persons in need of a DNA test will look for the cheapest method or a home DNA kit, however a cheap or "do it yourself" DNA test many times are not accurate or will stand a legal challenge or can successfully defend a legal challenge in a court of law. Not all laboratory's or DNA testing centers are equal. Accredited Drug Testing only uses DNA testing The Woodlands qualified and certified testing centers and nationally recognized DNA testing The Woodlands laboratories.

When scheduling a DNA test regardless of the purpose, Accredited Drug Testing recommends always utilizing a legal DNA test procedure for current or future use. A legal DNA test has very specific Chain of Custody test procedures which insures that the DNA test results can be used in a legal proceeding. A non-legal DNA test will provide the results, but cannot be used in any type of legal matter. When conducting a legal DNA test all parties must present a valid form of identification, photographs will be taken of all parties, legal guardian documentation and or birth certificates of any minor children may be required. These procedures for a legal DNA test insure that should the DNA test results be used in a legal proceeding, the chain of custody is carefully followed and no challenge to the results can be successfully made, that's why it's always best to schedule a legal DNA test.

DNA testing can be used for the following purposes

  • Birth Certificate Modification
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody
  • Adoption
  • Wills/Insurance
  • Immigration

DNA Paternity Testing The Woodlands

A DNA test for paternity purposes determines the biological father of a child. Every human inherits specific DNA from both biological parents, half from the mother and half from the father. A DNA test examines a child's DNA pattern with that of a alleged father to determine if the child and the alleged father have the same DNA. Results of a properly administered DNA test utilizing a AABB accredited laboratory are 99.9% accurate. While DNA paternity testing maybe stressful for some parties involved, Accredited Drug Testing is committed to making the entire DNA paternity testing experience, professional, convenient, confidential and Stress Free.

Establishing a biological relationship is important and has many benefits including

  • Medical history for the child
  • Establishing legal, custodial and inheritance claims
  • Enhances the family unit and bond between father and other family members

When administering a DNA test to a child/minor, the legal guardian must be present and provide authorization for the DNA test to be conducted. The legal guardian can be the mother, father or other natural or court ordered person who has legal decision making authority over the minor child.

DNA Immigration Testing

DNA testing can be used for reasons relating to immigration and the biological relationship between a petitioner and affiliated individual. DNA immigration testing can be used for paternity tests, maternity tests, sibling relationship and other purposes required by the U.S Department of State. Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate the entire process, including scheduling the DNA test for parties located in the United States and forward the DNA collection kit to the U.S Embassy located in a foreign country where the other party is located. Once the DNA collection has occurred at one of our testing centers in the U.S and at the U.S Embassy where the other parties are located, Accredited Drug Testing will ensure that all specimens are sent to the lab for DNA testing and provide the results once the AABB laboratory has analyzed the DNA test.

What is a DNA test?

A DNA test is a procedure to determine if exact biological characteristics exist in one person's DNA and those exact same DNA characteristics in another person's DNA makeup. As humans each of us have different DNA makeup, however parents and children have the same DNA, siblings from the same parents have the same DNA and grandparents have the same DNA as grandchildren. A DNA test is a non-intrusive procedure usually utilizing a oral swab from all parties, which then follows a specific chain of custody process in which the oral swab specimens are sent to a certified and accredited AABB laboratory. The Laboratory than analyzes the DNA specimen and provides the results. DNA test results are 99.9% accurate.

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How to schedule a DNA Testing The Woodlands?

It's simple, contact Accredited Drug Testing at (800)221-4291, and provide various information including the city you wish to take the DNA test, who will be taking the DNA test, mother, child and alleged father. When the parties are available to take the DNA test (Accredited Drug Testing will schedule the appointment with each available party). Once the results are received from the AABB laboratory Accredited Drug Testing will forward the results by email and U.S Mail (Hard Copy) to all authorized parties.

How long does it take for DNA test results?

Once all parties have completed the DNA test collection, the specimens are immediately sent to the certified AABB laboratory and results are usually available in 3-5 business days.

On-Site/Mobile DNA Testing The Woodlands

We come to you!, Accredited Drug Testing can provide on-site/mobile DNA testing at your home, office, hospital or other location. (Additional on-site fees may apply)

8850 Six Pines Drive, Suite 230 2.2 miles

8850 Six Pines Drive, Suite 230
The Woodlands, TX 77380
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SPRING, TX 77380
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9250 PINECROFT DR 2.3 miles

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THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
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SHENANDOAH, TX 77384
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17350 ST LUKES WAY STE 200 3.7 miles

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THE WOODLANDS, TX 77384
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SPRING, TX 77386
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SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
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SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
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SPRING, TX 77388
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Spring, TX 77379
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Conroe, TX 77304
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SPRING, TX 77386
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CONROE, TX 77304
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TOMBALL, TX 77375
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Houston, TX 77090
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Tomball, TX 77375
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SPRING, TX 77379
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HOUSTON, TX 77090
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TOMBALL, TX 77375
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Houston, TX 77090
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HOUSTON, TX 77090
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HOUSTON, TX 77090
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HOUSTON, TX 77090
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TOMBALL, TX 77377
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Houston, TX 77073
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SPRING, TX 77379
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34624 STATE HIGHWAY 249 11.0 miles

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PINEHURST, TX 77362
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HOUSTON, TX 77068
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2129 W DAVIS ST STE D 11.1 miles

2129 W DAVIS ST STE D
CONROE, TX 77304
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CONROE, TX 77304
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CONROE, TX 77304
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HOUSTON, TX 77070
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1150 N LOOP 336 W
CONROE, TX 77301
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15621 Blue Ash Dr STE 170 11.9 miles

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Houston, TX 77090
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HOUSTON, TX 77069
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10850 LOUETTA RD STE 1500 12.0 miles

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HOUSTON, TX 77070
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14755 North Freeway Ste 400 12.9 miles

14755 North Freeway Ste 400
HOUSTON, TX 77090
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6930 FM 1960 RD W 13.3 miles

6930 FM 1960 RD W
HOUSTON, TX 77069
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4015 INTERSTATE 45 N 13.3 miles

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CONROE, TX 77304
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13300 Hargrave Road, Suite 507 13.7 miles

13300 Hargrave Road, Suite 507
Houston, TX 77070
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13215 DOTSON RD #120 13.7 miles

13215 DOTSON RD #120
HOUSTON, TX 77070
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14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD 13.8 miles

14044 SPRING CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77429
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12600 NORTHBOROUGH DR 14.9 miles

12600 NORTHBOROUGH DR
HOUSTON, TX 77067
Categories: HOUSTON TX

1920 RANKIN RD STE 130 15.1 miles

1920 RANKIN RD STE 130
HOUSTON, TX 77073
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401 GREENS RD 15.1 miles

401 GREENS RD
HOUSTON, TX 77060
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24420 FM 1314 RD Suite 101 15.2 miles

24420 FM 1314 RD Suite 101
PORTER, TX 77365
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8901 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W, 15.9 miles

8901 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W,
Humble, TX 77338
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16630 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR STE 115 16.0 miles

16630 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR STE 115
HOUSTON, TX 77060
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8901 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W STE 204 16.2 miles

8901 FM 1960 BYPASS RD W STE 204
HUMBLE, TX 77338
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654 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E STE 189 16.3 miles

654 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E STE 189
HOUSTON, TX 77060
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1331 Northpark Drive 16.3 miles

1331 Northpark Drive
Kingwood, TX 77339
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11120 NORTH FWY STE E 16.5 miles

11120 NORTH FWY STE E
HOUSTON, TX 77037
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10906 FM 1960 West 16.5 miles

10906 FM 1960 West
Houston, TX 77070
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1120 KINGWOOD DR STE 100 16.6 miles

1120 KINGWOOD DR STE 100
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
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10680 Jones Road, Suite 200 16.8 miles

10680 Jones Road, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77065
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10655 STEEPLETOP DR 16.9 miles

10655 STEEPLETOP DR
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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18951 N MEMORIAL DR 17.0 miles

18951 N MEMORIAL DR
HUMBLE, TX 77338
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1450 KINGWOOD DR 17.1 miles

1450 KINGWOOD DR
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
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18648 MCKAY BLVD # 216 17.1 miles

18648 MCKAY BLVD # 216
HUMBLE, TX 77338
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11301 fallbrook # 126 17.2 miles

11301 fallbrook # 126
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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19333 HIGHWAY 59 N STE 230
HUMBLE, TX 77338
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5405 CONSULATE PLAZA DR 17.8 miles

5405 CONSULATE PLAZA DR
HOUSTON, TX 77032
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9138 WEST RD 18.1 miles

9138 WEST RD
HOUSTON, TX 77064
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9006 Weyburn Grove Dr 18.1 miles

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Houston, TX 77088
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13141 FM 1960 RD W STE 500
HOUSTON, TX 77065
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25801 HIGHWAY 290 18.4 miles

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CYPRESS, TX 77429
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HOUSTON, TX 77095
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17410 NORTHWEST FWY 19.3 miles

17410 NORTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77040
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2601 W LAKE HOUSTON PKWY
KINGWOOD, TX 77339
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HOUSTON, TX 77040
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14825 Northwest Fwy Suite 800
Houston, TX 77040
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Humble, TX 77346
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9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD 20.7 miles

9110 BARKER CYPRESS RD
CYPRESS, TX 77433
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7007 NORTH FWY STE 235
HOUSTON, TX 77076
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15320 Highway 105 West Ste 120 22.3 miles

15320 Highway 105 West Ste 120
Montgomery, TX 77356
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7702 FM 1960 E STE 106
Humble, TX 77346
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11097 NORTHWEST FWY STE C
HOUSTON, TX 77092
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10961 NORTHWEST FWY
HOUSTON, TX 77092
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16125 Cairnway Dr Ste 106
Houston, TX 77084
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9723 HOMESTEAD RD
HOUSTON, TX 77016
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2000 NORTH LOOP W STE 200 24.2 miles

2000 NORTH LOOP W STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77018
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1919 North Loop W Ste 125,
Houston, TX 77008
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17738 SUNSET RIVER LN
HOUSTON, TX 77084
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1445 NORTH LOOP W STE 720
HOUSTON, TX 77008
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2207 LAZYBROOK DR
HOUSTON, TX 77008
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HOUSTON, TX 77008
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HOUSTON, TX 77008
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HOUSTON, TX 77008
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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

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Overview of DNA Testing

DNA testing is a sophisticated scientific method used to analyze genetic material from an individual to discover genetic information that can influence health, ancestry, and personal characteristics. It has revolutionized fields such as medicine, forensics, and genealogy by providing deep insights into genetic backgrounds and health predispositions.

Common Types of DNA Testing

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  • Ethical Issues: Genetic testing raises ethical questions, particularly concerning privacy, consent, and the right to not know genetic information.
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Choosing the Right DNA Test

When considering a DNA test, it is important to:

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Local Area Info: The Woodlands, Texas

The Woodlands is a master planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. It is primarily located in Montgomery County, with portions extending into Harris County. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 93,847, up from 55,649 at the 2000 census. In 2018, the Howard Hughes Corporation estimated the population to be 116,278.

The Woodlands is 28 miles (45 km) north of Houston along Interstate 45. Though it began as an exurban development and a bedroom community, it has also attracted corporations and has several corporate campuses, most notably Chevron Phillips Chemical, Anadarko Petroleum, Huntsman Corporation, Woodforest National Bank, Baker Hughes, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, McKesson Corporation, Aon plc, Maersk Line, Safmarine, and Halliburton. It won a Special Award for Excellence in 1994 from the Urban Land Institute.

The Woodlands was conceived after the oil industry investor George P. Mitchell attended a symposium by the Rouse Company subsidiary American City Corporation on how to develop HUD financed Title VII towns like Columbia, Maryland. It was dedicated by George P. Mitchell in 1974 and managed by The Woodlands Corporation as an extension of Mitchell Energy & Development. Mitchell, an oil businessman, planned to establish a conference center, hotels, office parks, retail malls, schools, large distribution centers, and golf courses. Houses would range from affordable to expensive and large. Bill Schadewald of the Houston Business Journal said that Mitchell wanted the development to "entice city slickers looking for far-flung suburban quality of life". Schadewald said that local sources stated that the HUD New Town program, a federally funded program, had a "low survival rate" and questioned whether The Woodlands would succeed.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 115,097 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,653.

Poverty (breakdown): (2.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 7.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 7.7% for other race residents, 7.8% for two or more races residents)

Elevation:

Land Area: 23.4 square miles.

The Woodlands was conceived after the oil industry investor George P. Mitchell attended a symposium by the Rouse Company subsidiary American City Corporation and developer of Columbia, Maryland. on how to develop new towns using the HUD Title VII program. It was dedicated by George P. Mitchell in 1974 and managed by The Woodlands Corporation as an extension of Mitchell Energy & Development. Mitchell, an oil businessman, planned to establish a conference center, hotels, office parks, retail malls, schools, large distribution centers, and golf courses. Houses would range from moderately low to expensive and large. Bill Schadewald of the Houston Business Journal said that Mitchell wanted the development to "entice city slickers looking for far-flung suburban quality of life". Schadewald said that local sources stated that the HUD New Town program, a federally funded program, had a "low survival rate" and questioned whether The Woodlands would succeed.

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