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...
February 25, 2019
6 Diseases That May Be Cured Within Our Lifetime
There’s a reason diseases like smallpox, polio, measles, and leprosy sound like ailments from the past.
Thanks to modern medicine—which would not be possible...
October 29, 2018
What do kidneys do?
The kidneys, two fist-sized organs located on either side of the spine, perform a life-sustaining role in the body— removing toxins from the body, regulating fluids and preventing excessive...
September 28, 2018
The overarching goal of clinical studies is to determine whether existing medical treatments can be modified for increased effectiveness, and/or whether new medical advancements are more effective than standard...
July 27, 2018
Clinical Study Volunteer Protection: Understanding Your Rights
Medical research innovations and scientific breakthroughs are rooted in data that is predominantly obtained in clinical trials. These important studies...
June 25, 2018
How Does Randomization Affect Clinical Trials?
Scientific validity is a top priorty in clinical trials and thus, methodologies and processes are essential to the overall success of the study. Clinical trials are...
May 30, 2018
Clinical Trials 101: A guide to Understanding Clinical Research Language
Clinical research relies upon an ongoing process that evolves as new data becomes available. Any and all medical treatments that are used now...
April 25, 2018
Is a Career in Clinical Research Right for Me?
Clinical research has led to the development of countless scientific breakthroughs—in fact, before any drug or treatment can become FDA-approved and publicly available,...