Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics
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Jewish genetics.
Have questions about Jewish genetic disorders or hereditary cancers? The Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics can offer support. We work closely with community members, clergy, healthcare professionals and partner organizations to educate, raise awareness and offer peace of mind.
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Meet Kate, the Sarnoff Center’s 2022 Lewis Summer Intern
I am thrilled to join the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics as its 2022 Lewis Summer Intern.
Understanding Differences in Genetic Testing
Today, more people than ever use ancestry testing to learn about their family’s past and to connect with far- flung relatives. But while some ancestry tests provide limited health-related information, these tests are no substitute for genetic screening tests and the clinical support that comes with them.
Honoring My Family Legacy & Health History with Thanksgiving Travel
My mom and I love traveling over the holiday weekend to fill our travel itch and tap into our roots. And exploring our family cultural history also lends itself to discussion about our shared family health history.
