November 19, 2021
5 Ways to Stay Informed As a Clinical Trial Participant
Without the scientific breakthroughs of clinical research, healthcare would not exist as it does today. In fact, every FDA-approved medication or treatment is the...
October 18, 2021
What are the Four Stages of Liver Disease?
The liver performs several crucial functions: it filters toxins from the blood, metabolizes drugs, stores energy, fights infections, and helps with digestion. This...
September 16, 2021
How Stress Accelerates the Aging Process
Stress, unfortunately, is an inevitable occurrence during any stage of life. Aging, like stress, is also a natural part of life. While we’re young and resilient, stressful...
August 23, 2021
Debunking Seven Myths About the COVID-19 Vaccine
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, a time to spread awareness about the importance of vaccines to protect against serious diseases. With nearly a year and...
July 29, 2021
5 Ways to Get Involved in a Clinical Trial
Any and all FDA-approved treatments and medications that exist today are a result of rigorous testing through clinical trials. Many of these studies take several years from...
June 30, 2021
Avoiding #DadBod: Why Testosterone Declines as Men Age
Getting older is a natural part of life. From childhood to puberty, adulthood to geriatric years, our bodies go through countless changes throughout our...
May 13, 2021
Five Ways to Support Clinical Trials Day
May 20 is Clinical Trials Day, a worldwide celebration of the first controlled clinical trial conducted by James Lind in May 1747. Through his clinical research, Lind was able...
April 23, 2021
5 Little-Known Facts About Clinical Trial Participation
May 20 is International Clinical Trials Day, a celebration of the first controlled clinical trial conducted by James Lind in 1747 in order to find a cure for...
March 31, 2021
Understanding the Link Between Hypertension and Kidney Disease
The kidneys play an essential role in the human body. They act as filters for the blood, removing toxins and regulating fluids to prevent excessive...
February 24, 2021
What is an mRNA Vaccine?
It’s been nearly a year since the world as we knew it came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While many of us have been social distancing, getting creative with lockdown hobbies,...