The National Gaucher Foundation (NGF) published a fact sheet highlighting the five most common genetic diseases among Ashkenazi Jews, a highly insulated group of people with a common ancestry (i.e. "inbreeding). With so much focus on Israel these days, including Israeli Prime Minister and Ashkenazi Jew Benjamin Netanyahu, it is worth highlighting that many from this particular … Continue reading Research science reveals FIVE most common genetic diseases among Ashkenazi Jews
