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Rare Community Profiles: #RAREis: Increasing Medical Access and Equity for the Hispanic Community through The Akari Foundation’s Initiatives

Post author:Jessica Lynn
Post published:June 6, 2024
Post category:Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Rare Community Profiles is a Patient Worthy article series of long-form interviews featuring various stakeholders in the rare disease community, such as patients, their families, advocates, scientists, and more.…

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RETINA WORLD CONGRESS: Diabetic Macular Edema Clinical Trials Lack Patient Diversity

Post author:Jessica Lynn
Post published:May 23, 2024
Post category:Diabetic macular edema

When it comes to medical research, diversity, equity, and inclusion need to be larger parts of the conversation. As it stands now, medical research can be fiercely hierarchical, expensive, and homogenous in terms of…

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Advocate with Multiple Myeloma Works to Raise Awareness of Racial Disparities in Cancer Care

Post author:Jessica Lynn
Post published:February 13, 2023
Post category:Multiple Myeloma

For as long as she can remember, Tiffany Williams wanted to make a difference, especially in the healthcare field. She earned her doctorate degree and began working as a…

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All of Us Research Program Aims to Diversify Medical Research

Post author:Jessica Lynn
Post published:October 7, 2022
Post category:Rare Disease

Over the years, there have been growing concerns about medical research failing to cover or explore diverse groups of people. But in a world where healthcare is not just one-size-fits-all, how…

Rare Community Profiles: #RAREis: Increasing Medical Access and Equity for the Hispanic Community through The Akari Foundation’s Initiatives

RETINA WORLD CONGRESS: Diabetic Macular Edema Clinical Trials Lack Patient Diversity

Advocate with Multiple Myeloma Works to Raise Awareness of Racial Disparities in Cancer Care

All of Us Research Program Aims to Diversify Medical Research

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