Sickle Cell
This is the most common genetic disorder among African Americans.
What is sickle cell disease?
This color is associated with breast cancer awareness.
What is pink?
Between an original glazed doughnut from Krispy Kreme or a full-sized Hershey's milk chocolate bar, this option has the lower amount of sugar per serving.
What is the doughnut (10 g)?
Hershey's bar has 24 g of sugar
The USDA recognizes 5 macronutrients: carbohydrates, fat, protein, fiber, and ______
What is water?
The All of Us Research Program is funded by this agency of the United States government, which is primarily responsible for biomedical and public health research.
What is the National Institutes of Health?
What is a sickle?
When you exam yourself for possible lumps or soreness, you are performing this.
What is a self-exam?
Type 1 diabetes is classified as this type of disease, which refers to a condition in which the body attacks itself.
What is carbohydrates?
With a goal of enrolling at least this many participants in the United States, All of Us is building one of the largest health databases of its kind.
What is 1 million?
This is the protein that carries oxygen.
What is hemoglobin?
The term for cells that grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body.
What is metastatic?
Diabetes is associated with dry skin and increased thirst due to the loss of this.
What is fluid or water?
This is a type of diet that encourages you to include foods of different colors.
This core value of the All of Us Research Program is embodied in the variety of races, ethnicities, ages, gender identities, and education levels of participants.
What is diversity?
What is oxygen?
This treatment option for breast cancer requires the surgical removal of one or both breasts.
What is a mastectomy?
This condition refers to when cells in your muscles, fat, and liver don't respond well to insulin and can't easily take up glucose from your blood.
What is insulin resistance?
Consuming this macronutrient may reduce the risk of gastrointenstinal cancers, even if it makes your stomach hurt.
What is fiber?
A study using All of Us data found that participants who experienced discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic had more feelings of this mood disorder, but for Blacks/African American participants, resilience was a protective factor.
What is depression?
Sickle cell anemia results from this type of mutation.
What is a point mutation?
There are this many stages of breast cancer.
What is four? OR What is five?
This symptom of diabetes is a condition that causes areas of dark, thick velvety skin in body folds and creases.
What is acanthosis nigricans?
This is the approximate number of steps you should take to significantly reduce your risk of an early death.
What is 4,000?
Researchers looked at All of Us Fitbit data and type 2 diabetes diagnoses over time and found that taking at least this many steps a day was linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.
What is 10,000?
(Actually, it was at least 10,700 steps)