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).
Stay...
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...
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...
April 29, 2019
How is Clinical Research Regulated?
Clinical research has led to significant medical breakthroughs—in fact, all FDA-approved medications on the market today have undergone multiple phases of clinical trials with...
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...
January 29, 2019
How Does Weight Affect Health?
With the new year only a few weeks in and many people trying to lose that extra holiday weight, now is a good time to consider the long-term effects of weight gain. Packing on some extra...
January 10, 2019
5 Tips to Stay Healthy in the New Year
It’s that time of year! Many people are reflecting on the last 365 days and thinking forward to the next. Have you set any New Year’s Resolutions for 2019? Did you fulfill...
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...
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...