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SHREVEPORT, LA - Southern University at Shreveport took part in the fight against the current pandemic surge Wednesday by setting up COVID 19 testing and vaccinations for staff.

Cathy Cartagena is a program manager for the All of Us Research Program at UAB, but she is never far from her initial role as a recruiter for the program. “It has been 16 years now at UAB and everyone can tell you that I’m a natural recruiter,” she said. “Once you convince me about the program, you’ve got me.” Cartagena recalled wearing an All of Us jacket on a winter trip to New York. During the trip, another passenger asked her about the program. “I gave her all the informatio...

The study is called All of Us Research Program and while it has participants from all across the country, much of that research is being done right here in Tucson. Participants give blood samples and complete surveys that have already helped researchers learn key things about COVID-19. This research has already helped uncover new ways to treat many different diseases for people based on their genetic make-up. As we continue to work through the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have discovered tha...

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Aaron Goldenberg, PhD, MA, MPH is an Associate Professor and Research Director in the Department of Bioethics & Medical Humanities at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Goldenberg is also the Co-Director of the Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law, a NIH Center of Excellence in ELSI Research and Co-Director of the Genetic Counseling & Bioethics dual degree program. Dr. Goldenberg received his bachelors degree from Michigan State Univer...

“While the US is solely focused on Chinese labs, the US seldom pays attention to the fault in its own domestic labs, some of which have even triggered virus-related accidents before. According to an August 2020 article by ProPublica, an independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reported 28 lab incidents involving genetically engineered organisms to safety officials at the National Institutes of Health between January 2015 and ...

LUNGevity Foundation Names NFN Scout, MA, PhD, as Community Champions Honoree A well-regarded leader in health equity education, this months honoree works to eliminate inequalities in cancer care within the LGBTQ community News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LUNGevity Foundation, the nations leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, is honored to name NFN Scout, MA, PhD, as its next Community Champions recipient. The progr...

This Viewpoint summarizes enrollment to date in the All of Us Research Program, a cohort study launched in 2018 designed to enroll ≥1 million participants, incl

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/PRNewswire/ -- The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has been granted an Authority to Operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program...

As part of All of Us Research Program, School of Medicine will seek to enroll local participants May 12, 2021 SHARE Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has joined the All of Us Research Program, an initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that seeks to recruit 1 million volunteers to build a detailed biomedical data resource that reflects the breadth and diversity of the U.S. population. Washington University will help enroll participants who represent the r...