August 29, 2024
5 Educational Strategies to Reduce Vaccine Hesitancy
Vaccine hesitancy came to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic, but medical researchers and physicians have been concerned about its implications for...
August 28, 2023
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and Trends
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic sent the entire world into a tailspin. With more than one million confirmed deaths in the United States alone, COVID-19 took an immense toll on...
August 24, 2022
How Do Immunizations Work? Understanding the Body’s Response to Vaccines
Vaccines help prevent the spread of deadly diseases and infections. The World Health Organization (WHO) states that immunization prevents four...
April 18, 2022
What is Health Equity and Why is it Important?
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to emphasize the health of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. By collectively working to reduce health...
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...
August 31, 2020
Eight Different Paid Clinical Trials in Florida
Clinical trials are necessary for the development and improvement of all medical treatments offered to the public. Volunteering in clinical trials is a good way to play a...
April 24, 2020
How Does the Immune System Work?
The immune system is the body’s natural defense against infections and illnesses—someone who is especially susceptible to sicknesses may have a weak immune system. Even someone with...
December 1, 2016
A Look Back at Modern Medicine: How Did We Get Where We Are Today?
Hundreds of years ago, herbs and plants were used as natural remedies for everything from headaches to mouthwash to poor digestion. Leaves, nuts, and...
August 30, 2016
How do clinical trials help improve the future of medicine?
Clinical trials are an integral and essential part of the drug development process. Each and every week, researchers across the country work closely with...