RESEARCH

THE POTENTIAL FOR BETTER HEALTH RESEARCH


Participants in The Healthy Nevada Project


 

Age Diversity

Initial results from 30,644 study participants showed that 90% of carriers of the CDC Tier 1 genetic conditions were not previously identified in a clinical setting. The authors conclude that population genetic screening would identify at-risk carriers not identified during routine care.

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Our Findings

Publications

The Healthy Nevada Project is a clinical study offering the opportunity to learn about ancestry, diet insights and genetic risks linked to heart disease and certain cancers, including prevention strategies.

Participants contribution to this study also allows us to create a robust set of data and enables us to draw new conclusions about how to improve the health of the entire Nevada population.