Children born to genetically related people from the same family — so-called consanguineous marriages — face serious health risks. A recent study conducted in Saudi Arabia, where the practice ...

Although there are some risks associated with consanguineous marriages, the overall risk is still relatively low.

Although there are some risks associated with consanguineous marriages, the overall risk is still relatively low.

As Qatar advances in improving the health of its population, tackling genetic disorders prevalent in consanguineous marriages ...

Dr. Al Marzooqi highlighted the need for genetic testing due to the high prevalence of genetic disorders in the Emirati population, linked to a 39 percent consanguineous marriage rate, with ...