Associate Vice-President Global Health, McMaster University
Dr. Anand is Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, and a vascular medicine specialist at Hamilton Health Sciences in Canada. She holds the Canada Research Chair in Ethnic Diversity and Cardiovascular Disease, and is the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario/Michael G DeGroote Chair in Population Health Research. Dr. Anand is a senior scientist at the Population Health Research Institute. Her present research focuses on the environmental and genetic determinants of vascular disease in populations of varying ancestral origin, and women and cardiovascular disease.
Whose health matters? The diversity deficit in clinical trials
Jun 05, 2024 04:09 am UTC| Health
Most people are aware that the process of bringing new medical products to market is rigorous, complex and tightly regulated. Diagnostic tests, therapies and treatments all go through lengthy, expensive trials to make sure...