11 months ago
Tens of thousands of people in England with Jewish ancestry, who have a higher risk of developing certain cancers, are to be offered a genetic test on the NHS.
People with Jewish ancestry are about six times more likely to carry faults in their BRCA genes than the general population. The new scheme forms part of a national drive by health leaders to identify more people with a higher risk of cancer, in an effort to spot and treat the disease earlier
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People with Jewish ancestry are about six times more likely to carry faults in their BRCA genes than the general population. The new scheme forms part of a national drive by health leaders to identify more people with a higher risk of cancer, in an effort to spot and treat the disease earlier
#ancestry #cancer #population
https://www.theguardian.co...
People in England with Jewish ancestry to be offered test to detect cancer risk | Cancer | The Guardian
NHS test would detect a genetic fault that is more common among those with Jewish heritage, leading to a higher risk of cancer
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/feb/01/people-england-jewish-ancestry-test-detect-cancer-risk-nhs
12 months ago
Mia Janin: Schoolboys made fun of girl, 14, online before her death, inquest hears.https://www.standard.co.uk...
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Mia Janin: Schoolboys made fun of girl, 14, online before her death, inquest hears | Evening Standard
The year 10 pupil at the Jewish Free School in Kenton, north-west London, was found dead at her family home in Harrow on March 12, 2021
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/mia-janin-inquest-online-bullying-jewish-free-school-snapchat-b1134414.html
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