February 28, 2020
What Makes a Disease Rare?
You may be familiar with diseases such as cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy or spina bifida, but what about the 7,000 other rare diseases? Rare diseases—such as certain infectious...
January 29, 2020
Common Women’s Health Concerns and Symptoms
While a healthy diet and regular exercise are beneficial and can slow signs of aging, a healthy lifestyle doesn’t necessarily make anyone immune to disease. Additionally,...
December 24, 2019
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Health
Many people consider the start of a new year to be a good time to get a fresh start and make some positive changes—just check out how full your local gym is during the beginning...
November 27, 2019
5 Things You Should Know About Nephrology
Your kidneys play an essential role, essentially acting as a filter to purify your blood and remove waste. They filter an impressive 200 quarts of fluid every 24 hours before...
October 30, 2019
What Causes Liver Cancer?
October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, which means it’s a good time to educate yourself about one of the deadliest forms of cancer—especially if you or a loved one may be at...
September 27, 2019
5 Ways to Slow the Effects of Aging on the Body
Getting older is a natural human process, but it doesn’t have to be unpleasant. Keep reading for tips on how to slow the effects of aging on your body (and mind).
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August 30, 2019
What Are Patient-Centric Clinical Trials?
Patient volunteers are essential for the success of any modern clinical trial. However, despite the best efforts of a research center, the volunteer experience may sometines...
July 26, 2019
Minorities in Clinical Research: The Importance of Diversity
Modern medicine would not exist as it does today without clinical trials and clinical trials would be scientifically invalid without volunteers. At the heart...
June 28, 2019
How to Find Clinical Trials in Your Area
No matter where you live, anyone can take active steps to make a difference in their community. One great way to support the health and wellness of your fellow residents by...
May 31, 2019
10 Interesting Facts About Clinical Trials
Without clinical research, there would be no medical advancements. Without medical advancements, ailments such as polio, smallpox, and leprosy would still rampantly affect...
