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Genomic Medicine Unit At Morehouse School of Medicine
Exploring Risk and Resilience
• Systemic and specific stresses faced by African Americans (and other
members of the African Diaspora) have produced large, well-documented
health disparities.
• These acute and chronic adversities have also yielded survivors—persons
who show evidence of ideal health despite transgenerational
environmental, psychological and physiologic stressors.
•Practice network includes •Leverages the power of
an ACO, one of the genomics and genomic
Nation’s largest safety-net medicine to help solve
hospitals and its system of complex health
Environment clinics, a robust Office for Mission problems through
Community Engagement understanding
and other channels of multilevel risk and
community access, as well promoters of resilience.
as the MoyoHealth Network
