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The classification of Hispanics/Latinos as a single group can lead to inaccurate and incomplete data, overlooking cultural differences that contribute to health outcomes, making it essential to collect data by country of origin to address health disparities and personalize care.

BATON ROUGE - The National Institutes of Health is now enrolling participants in a landmark initiative to advance nutrition research. Nutrition for Precision Health, powered by the All of Us Research Program, or NPH, is working with 14 sites across the United States – including Pennington Biomedical Research Center and LSU Health Sciences New Orleans in Louisiana – to engage 10,000 participants from diverse backgrounds and learn more about how ...

Cancer survivors delayed or forwent care more often than those in the general population because their clinician was of another identity, according to a research letter published in JAMA Oncology.Younger age and lower income appeared associated with higher likelihood of delaying or forgoing care for this reason.

The facility will act as a typical blood donation center but will also participate in research programs and provide a variety of other specialized treatments.

The Informatics Institute at the University of Alabama at Birmingham will become an academic department following approval by the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees at its April 14 meeting. The institute will be called the Department of B

Life scientists and data scientists across North Carolina who are interested in precision medicine and environmental health are invited to a free symposium May 8 at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center.

CtDNA tests have the potential to identify many cancer types but researchers must assess their efficacy across different racial/ethnic groups.

Hispanic groups all-you-can-eat event will raise scholarship funds for local students.

A colorful bus with the words “All of Us” on it is crisscrossing the nation, stopping in cities for days at a time — including a stop in early April in Charlotte. Their goal? To build one of the most diverse health databases in history.

Do you feel like health care is too often one-size-fits-all? Imagine a future where your health care is tailored to you.