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0 Science Communities

‘Knowledge is power’: NHS offers free BRCA testing for Jews over 18

Jewish Chronicle · 15 Oct

England's NHS has launched a successful BRCA testing program for individuals over 18 with Jewish ancestry, addressing the higher prevalence of BRCA gene faults among Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews that increase cancer risks.

0 Antisemitism Israel

To jump the queue in A&E, just grab a ‘Free Palestine’ badge

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Sep

The article explores the concerning rise of antisemitism within the context of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), particularly following the recent tensions in the Middle East.

0 Jewish Law

Welcome to the column that puts YOUR health first

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Jun

The article discusses various health-related topics within the Jewish community.

0 Antisemitism

The NHS must act now to stamp out bigotry

Jewish Chronicle · 27 Mar

Since the Hamas terror attacks on October 7, there has been a notable surge in antisemitism within British medicine, as evidenced by increased reports to the General Medical Council (GMC) and the Jewish Medical Association UK (JMA).

0 Antisemitism Politics

NHS staff should not be wearing Palestine badges

, The JC Leader in Jewish Chronicle · 27 Mar

The article discusses incidents of mistreatment towards Jewish individuals in the NHS, particularly a nine-year-old Jewish boy allegedly forced to receive treatment on the floor by nurses wearing pro-Palestine badges.