Meharry Medical College launches study to build African genetics database to address health disparities

[get these nets]

*Video segment from local news at the link

Meharry Medical College launches study to build African genetics database to address health disparities

According to Meharry leaders, only about 2% of all genetics studied comes from people with African ancestry. The underrepresentation can create disparities in medical treatments and research.

www.newschannel5.com

10/06/25

 

[Lucky_Lefty]

Dr. Hildreth is doing great work and putting those students in great positions to grow since he took over.

 

[Secure Da Bag]

I wonder if they reached out to AfricanAncestry.com since they have a very large African DNA database as well.

 

[Nkrumah Was Right]

What’s to stop the white supremacist American government from obtaining non published data?