The incidence of gasteroenterologic diseases differs among ethnic groups. For instance, while gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is common in Caucasians, its incidence is lower among African Americans.
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Some ethnic groups such as Native Americans have a dramatically higher incidence of cholecystitis.
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People who are considered to be ethnic minorities are those in which differ from the normal social group. For example, an ethnic minority in Chicago, IL might be Koreans or Japanese.
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Ophelia E. Dadzie has written: 'Ethnic dermatology' -- subject(s): Skin Diseases, Ethnology, Therapy, Ethnic Groups, Diagnosis
Ashkenazi Jews Smartest on Earth, Partly Due to Diseases. Ashkenazi Jews are the most intelligent ethnic group in the world, partly due to their deadly genetic diseases, says a pair of American professors.
All ethnic groups can be affected by breast cancer, but studies have shown that rates of diagnosis and survival vary among different ethnic groups. Factors such as genetics, access to healthcare, and lifestyle choices can all play a role in the incidence and outcomes of breast cancer within different ethnic communities. It is important for individuals of all ethnic backgrounds to be aware of their risk factors and to undergo regular screening for early detection and treatment.
The likely reason is that both words are frequently applied to extra-national (foreign) populations. The word ethnic is also applied to minorities and immigrants to connote that they differ from that of the majority, or from another group.
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