Ten Reasons Why Geneweaver^®
is For You 

1. The American Medical Association recommends every family should maintain a family health history. 
   

2. Provides health care workers with the background information they need to give you and your family appropriate preventive health care, diagnosis and medical treatment. 
   

3. Invaluable during stressful emergencies when important information is easily forgotten, when sick patients are too ill to remember and when family members are too overwhelmed or stressed to give accurate data. 
   

4. Allows the user to take a proactive role in health care: 

• Follow good preventive health care 

• Watch for early warning signs of illness with regular monitoring tests 

• Make informed life choices 

• Help future generations take full advantage of new medical discoveries 

5. Educates the user about the family health history concept. Genetic factors are known to underly all aspects of health and disease. 
   

6. Guides the user with information about how and where to find health and medical information. 
   

7. Easy to understand and use. 
   

8. Far superior to the tedious use of rulers, templates, pencils and papers which have formerly been employed to create a family health history and a health genogram.  
   

9. Created by professional genealogists for use by genealogists, health care professionals, and anyone who is concerned about family health issues or who is unsure of how to go about creating a family health history and health genogram. 
   

10. Allows genealogists to contribute to the good of the family by providing  another way of using vast databases, research skills, and commitment to preserving family information.