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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2023 · 23 MIN

ENCORE EDITION: Medical Research Needs All of Us: Henrietta Lacks' Legacy

from Bloodworks 101 · host Helen Pitlick

Got a story idea for Bloodworks 101? Send us a text message Originally released in October 2021, with several important updates: this is the story of two remarkable two women -- Henrietta Lacks and Sonya Chris Ellis -- separated by decades but immortal to those who carry on their legacies, as told by two remarkable women -- Lacks' great-granddaughter Victoria Baptiste and Dr. Ashley Ellis -- the lessons their families want us all to learn from their lives, and why diverse participation in medical research, such as the All of Us Research Program, is vital.Anybody who is interested or has questions can go to JoinAllofUs.org/BWNW or contact us at [email protected] the show

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