A Q&A with Dr. Dara Richardson-Heron, Chief Engagement Officer with All of Us, in which she discusses the program's mission and goals, including its focus on health equity....
Precision medicine in oncology – the tailoring of treatments to individual patients rather than a one-size-fits-all approach – could perhaps be expressed in philosophical terms as meaning that no patient is an average, and every patient is unique....
The overwhelming 'whiteness' of genetics research is holding back medicine, so programs. like All of Us, are working to help ensure that underrepresented groups have more of a voice in health research....
No matter their background, education or income, black women are chronically failed by the American healthcare system. This article discusses the current healthcare struggles that black women face and offers some initiatives, including the All of Us Research Program, that are working to help remedy the situation....
The medical community is lagging in its inclusion of biracial and multiracial research participants. Efforts, such as the All of Us Research Program, are aiming to increase diversity in genetic health databases. ...
Input from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) helped inform the All of Us Research Program’s commitment to prioritizing both diversity and inclusivity. ...
Many members of the research community have worked tirelessly to make medical research less suspicious and more engaging for African-American communities. Research efforts, such as All of Us, aim to help strip away racially inequitable health practices....
Each of us is different, but could the differences of one million of us be put together to find better, more personalized treatments for cancer and other diseases? That is the question the All of Us Research Program is expecting to answer – and it could use ‘all of us’ to help....
All of Us - UW's Kevin Kiley appeared on Madison radio station, WORT's Perpetual Notion program to discuss the University of Wisconsin's involvement in the All of Us program, including how those in the greater Madison area can participate in the historic health research effort....
This article addresses the shortage of genetic counselors, which is a big challenge for the All of Us Research Program as it builds plans to responsibly return info to participants. ...