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,...
January 25, 2021
How Virtual Clinical Trials Are Advancing Medicine
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, many of us have had to adjust to a more virtual lifestyle. Ths includes working remotely, attending school virtually, and, of...
December 23, 2020
Understanding the Liver’s Role in Digestion
The liver is the body’s second-largest organ, second only to the skin. This approximately 3-pound, football-sized organ plays an important role making sure our bodies are...
November 25, 2020
Five Liver Damage Warning Signs
The liver is football-sized organ under your right rib cage. It is crucial for digesting food and clearing toxic substances from the body. The liver breaks down toxic substances such as...
October 23, 2020
Debunking 5 Common Myths About the Flu Shot
Every year, it’s important to do what we can to reduce the spread of contagious respiratory illnesses, especially in the fall and winter months of flu season. But this year...
September 28, 2020
What is the Difference Between Phase 3 and 4 Clinical Trials?
Clinical research is crucial to the development of treatments and medications as we know them today. In order for a medical treatment to be approved for use...