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Scientists search africa for genetic clues to heart defects
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to discover the genetic causes of congenital heart disease by studying families in Uganda and Nigeria. Researchers analyzed DNA from over 1,200 participants to understand why these heart defects occur, focusing on unique genetic backgrounds in Africa. The goal wa…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Can moms use family health secrets to fight disease?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether teaching mothers about their family's health history could motivate their families to adopt healthier behaviors. Researchers gave 310 mothers a toolkit showing their risk for diseases like diabetes, cancer, and heart disease based on family history. They…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could your genes decide if fish oil works for you?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand why some people might get more heart health benefits from fish oil than others. Researchers gave fish oil supplements to 166 healthy African American adults to see if a specific gene affected how their bodies reduced inflammation, a key driver of he…
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Researchers probe why COVID-19 hit black communities harder
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand why African Americans experienced higher rates of COVID-19 infection and death. Researchers followed 431 African American participants from a previous heart health study to examine how social, economic, and genetic factors influenced their risk and …
Matched conditions: HEART DISEASE
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC