Younga “Heather” Lee, PhDPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardSmoller Laboratory, Psychiatric & Neurodevelopmental Genetics Unit, Center for Genomic Medicine Project overview A growing body of literature has begun to calculate the far-reaching health and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. population. Communities affected […]
Spotlight Color Archives:
Determining the prevalence of autoimmune diseases in the U.S.
Aaron Abend, M.B.A.Executive Director, Autoimmune Registry; Managing Director, Prognosis Data Corp; Member, All of Us Advisory Panel Emily HolladayMasters in Public Health (MPH) student, The University of Alabama at Birmingham Project overview For years, clinical observations have suggested that cases of autoimmune disease are rising, but few studies have used systematic data to test this […]
Testing assumptions about cardiovascular health in underrepresented groups
Julián Acosta, MDPostdoctoral Research Fellow, NeurologyYale School of Medicine Guido Falcone, MD, ScD, MPHAssistant Professor of Neurology; Director of Clinical Research in Neurocritical CareYale School of Medicine Audrey LeasureMD/MHS StudentYale School of Medicine Project details A research team at the Yale University School of Medicine has turned to the All of Us dataset to pressure […]
A new study to better understand the health outcomes of sexual and gender minority people
Mitchell R. Lunn, MD, MAS, FACP, FASN Assistant Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology and Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine HEALTH OUTCOMES OF SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY PEOPLE: Data from the All of Us Research Program Our group at Stanford University, PRIDEnet, studies sexual and gender minority people, including lesbian, gay, bisexual, […]
An exploration of reproductive health issues that disproportionately affect Black women
Nyia L Noel, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Boston University School of Medicine Studying racial disparities in the prevalence of hypertensive pregnancy disorders and uterine fibroids Across America, women of color and their babies consistently have worse health outcomes than their white peers. As an OBGYN working at a safety hospital, I see first-hand […]
