July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities. Established to honor the legacy of Bebe Moore Campbell, an advocate for mental health awareness and co-founder of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Urban Los Angeles, …
Embrace Summer Comfort: Managing Bunions in Warm Weather Summer is the season of sunshine, beach days, and outdoor adventures. However, for those with bunions, the warmer months can bring added discomfort. Bunions, those painful bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, can make wearing sandals and enjoying summer activities a challenge. …
This year’s theme for Mental Health Month is Where to Start: Mental Health in a Changing World. Please join Evolution Research Group (ERG) as we spread awareness, education, and resources about #mentalhealthy! Wear green for the month of May to show your support and create awareness! Maintaining good mental health is essential to every individual’s …
In celebration of National Minority Health Month, we explore the impact of diversity in clinical trials on public health. Clinical trials play a crucial role in medical research by testing the safety and efficacy of new treatments, making it essential that they accurately reflect the population they aim to serve. Read on to learn more …
Bunions can be a real pain—literally. If you’re struggling with bunion discomfort, fear not. We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate bunion pain, from effective management techniques to essential insights into bunion removal surgery. 1. Alleviate Inflammation with Ice Packs Combat bunion-related inflammation by applying ice packs to the affected area. This natural …
Severity of Symptoms: The first consideration is the severity of your bunion symptoms. If you’re experiencing persistent pain, swelling, difficulty walking, or if the bunion interferes with your daily activities, surgery may be a viable solution. A consultation with a podiatrist or orthopedic surgeon can help assess the extent of your condition. Non-Surgical Options: Before …
June is Men’s Health Month, and its purpose is to raise awareness about the health issues common in males, their risks, and how to prevent them. Knowing where to start when it comes to your health can sometimes be overwhelming, but don’t worry. Here are 5 ways to prioritize your health during Men’s Health Month. …
June kicks off a critical time for men during Men’s Health Month. This initiative serves as a platform to increase awareness of health conditions prevalent in men and what steps to take for early intervention and prevention. Clinical research plays a vital role in advancing care options for these conditions. While there are many ways …
Whatever you’re passionate about, clinical research is at the heart of change. Research studies aren’t just about medical conditions. Climate change, women’s rights, gun control, and disproportionate effects on minority populations are examples of current research focuses and many others. In a world where much is uncertain, we’re calling on all healthy volunteers to consider joining research …
Clinical research is an essential tool the scientific community uses when evaluating specific medical treatments and their effect on the body. Research studies need different types of individuals to participate in them—those who are healthy and others who may have illnesses. There are many reasons to participate in clinical research studies. Here are some of …
