Dorothy Farrar Edwards is helping lead UW-Madison’s participation in the nationwide All of Us Research Program, an effort to compile the largest representative medical database ever to accelerate research and improve health....
A health care project with a goal of speeding up health research is in search of 100,000 volunteers in Wisconsin....
All of Us - UW-Madison's Dr. Dorothy Farrar-Edwards, Co-Principal Investigator and Tricia Denman, Research Program Manager, appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio's "The Larry Meiller Show" to discuss Wisconsin's role in the national All of Us Research Program. ...
Trials of vaccines and treatments have not included enough female participants. Now that scientists are exploring possible cures, the need to enroll women is greater than ever....
Genetics and medical studies have largely over-represented people of white, European descent, making the lack of diversity one of the biggest challenges to the potential advancement of health research....
The U.S. scientific community is slowly chipping away at the lack of diversity seen in medical research, including through programs such as "All of Us", but it still has a long way to go. ...
The All of Us Research Program run by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recruited 143,000 participants who have already taken surveys and visited a clinic to give blood and urine samples. Another 87,000 have at least registered for the study....
NIH’s All of Us Research Program has announced the beta release of its interactive Data Browser to provide a first look at the data that participants are sharing for health research....
The All of Us Research Program at the National Institutes of Health is hosting a special symposium, “From Data to Discoveries: Creating a Research Program for All of Us.” Marking 1 year from the program’s national launch, speakers will identify the building blocks of a meaningful research program, including an engaged and diverse participant community, and forecast the program’s scientific possibilities....
South central Wisconsin's Latinx population is young and rapidly growing, according to Nuestra Comunidad, Nuestro Futuro, a new report released by the Carbone Cancer Center's Cancer Health Disparities Initiative (CHDI)....