Trump Administration’s Latest Funding Cut Met with Condemnation: 'Was It Worth It?'
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Trump administration’s latest funding cut met with condemnation: 'Was it worth it?'
US president Donald Trump's administration has been met with condemnation online, following reports that it has cut grants for research into Alzheimer's disease. The Guardian reports the cancelled grants affect Emory University in Georgia and the University of Pittsburgh, and were meant to explore the impact of discrimination on long-term health.
Alzheimer's Research On Black Americans Cut By NIH
The National Institutes of Health has canceled about $15 million in Alzheimer’s research grants at Emory University and the University of Pittsburgh, and every one of the canceled projects was studying why Black Americans develop the disease at higher rates than everyone else. Black Americans are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s or dementia. An estimated 7.4 million people in the United States are living with one or the other right now. Th…
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