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In Our DNA SC aims to enroll 100,000 South Carolinians in genetics research.
The goal is to better understand how genes affect health risks such as cancer and heart disease.
Only about 12% of the project’s participants who provided sociodemographic data identify as Black, while an additional 5% have identified as belonging to another racial minority group.
NIH researchers strategically partnered with community health centers, faith-based groups, and Black fraternities and sororities.
In South Carolina , for example, the NIH works with Cooperative Health to recruit patients for All of Us .
Cooperative Health has enrolled almost 3,000 people in the program, about 70% of whom are Black.
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