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....