Episode 3 LaShone O Are BIPOC Communities Being Left Out of Clinical Trials?

Voices Unheard: Diversity in Clinical trials and Unmet Needs

In this episode of "Voices Unheard: Diversity in Clinical Trials and Unmet Needs," co-hosts LaShone O and co-host Abiel discuss the critical issue of health disparities affecting BIPOC communities. They highlight the importance of representation in clinical trials, especially during ADHD Awareness Month and Breast Cancer Month. The conversation covers prevalent health issues in major cities, including hypertension, diabetes, mental health disorders, and obesity. Abiel emphasizes the need for increased participation in clinical trials to improve health outcomes for these communities. The episode also provides resources for finding and participating in ongoing clinical trials.