sangha
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- Jun 1, 2010
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Ethnicity and race are not the same thing. Race is biologically inherited. Ethnicity is your learned cultural heritage.
Race is a sociological construct. It has no basis in biology.
That isn't true. There are certain races that are more susceptible to certain diseases, like Scandinavians with Lupus, for instance, or blacks with Sickle Cell Anemia. Society didn't decide that; biology did.
Heart disease is more prevalent in americans than others. I guess "American" is now a race