How Chicago is working to improve Asian representation in medical research and health data - WBEZ Chicago

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Original Load Date May 15, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Last Updated May 15, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/05/15/how-chicago-is-working-to-improve-asian-representation-in-medical-research-and-health-data

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There is a lack of [ _Asian representation_ ][1] in medical research and health data. And a study happening at the University of Chicago is the first funded by the National Institutes of Health to focus on Asian American, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. The Multiethnic Observational Study i...