October Awareness Months
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Gaucher Disease Awareness Month. And while these diseases do not have much
A Personal Mission to Raise Awareness About BRCA Mutations
A Sarnoff Center Associate Board member on learning about BRCA and why it's important to educate our community: I found
Popular Parenting Podcast Discusses Carrier Screening & Jewish Genetic Health
We were pleased to hear the Sarnoff Center’s friend Bonnie Rochman featured on The Longest Shortest Time, a popular parenting
Dystonia Awareness Month
By Dennis Kessler, Board Member and Former Board Chair In 1978, our son Art was diagnosed with "generalized dystonia." My
Book Review: The Boy Who Loved Too Much
By Guest Blogger Karen Litwack, LCSW Jennifer Laston's The Boy Who Loved Too Much: A True Story of Pathological Friendliness is an
Making Sense of Medical Literature
By Jason Rothstein, MPH For many of us, our first instinct when facing a medical question is to 'ask Dr.
Meet Community Health Educator Becca Bakal, MPH
From Becca: I am honored to be joining the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics as a Community
Similarities and Differences in Fragile X Syndrome and Autism
Most people have heard of autism, but many are not familiar with an associated disorder: Fragile X syndrome (FXS). Fragile
3 Facts About Men & BRCA Mutations
June is a time to honor our fathers, grandfathers, and all the men in our lives. One way to show
