There is substantial epidemiological and experimental evidence of an obesity-related
asthma phenotype. Compared to children of healthy weight, children with obesity are at …

The developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis applied to neurodevelopmental
outcomes asserts that the fetal origins of future development are relevant to mental health …

Race and Genetic Ancestry in Medicine US health inequities won't be eliminated by
abandoning the use of race and ethnicity in research and clinical practice, since these …

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There is emerging evidence that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for preclinical
Alzheimer's disease (AD). An American Thoracic Society workshop was convened that …

Background Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators are
disease‐modifying medications for cystic fibrosis (CF) and are shown to be efficacious for …

Background Improving diversity in clinical trials is essential in order to produce
generalizable results. Although the importance of representation has become increasingly …

Few topics generate greater controversy than issues of race and ethnicity in the United
States. Race—a categorization based on common physical characteristics—and ethnicity …

For instance, blacks and Latinos make up 30% of the US population but account for just 6%
of all participants in federally funded clinical trials. 3 A review of government-funded cancer …

Background: Well-designed clinical research needs to obtain information that is applicable
to the general population. However, most current studies fail to include substantial cohorts of …