The study will be carried out at University of California, San-Francisco (UCSF), the lucky winner of the grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The new approach to treating genetic diseases that will be studied will include gene and stem cell therapy.
Hillary Clinton praised a fencer on the US Olympic team for being the first to wear a hijab. She tweeted a photo of her with this comment: âIn Rio, Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first American Muslim athlete to compete while wearing a hijab.â.
The hijab, also known as the veil, is the headscarf worn by Muslim women around the globe. It's a simple piece of cloth, but it can place young Muslim women in Western countries in difficult situations. Some hijab-wearers say that strangers treat them as if they're terrorists.