Diabetes: How Clinical Research Is Transforming Diabetes Care Diabetes is one of the most widespread chronic conditions in the world, affecting over 37 million Americans and hundreds of millions globally. Whether it’s Type 1, Type 2, or gestational diabetes, managing blood sugar and preventing complications remain lifelong challenges. But behind the scenes, clinical research is …
Liver diseases, including conditions like Metabolic Associated Steatotic Hepatitis (MASH) and cirrhosis, are serious and often progressive disorders that can dramatically impact a person’s health and quality of life. However, significant progress is being made in the treatment of these conditions, thanks to clinical trials that are working to develop more effective therapies. By testing …
Why Kidney Disease Patients Are Key to Advancing Research: The Importance of Clinical Trials Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health crisis, affecting millions of people worldwide. As the number of CKD patients continues to rise, so does the need for innovative treatments that can slow or even reverse the progression of the …
As the new year begins, many of us set goals to improve our health and well-being. Whether it’s adopting healthier habits, exploring new medical options, or simply taking a more proactive approach to our wellness, the start of the year offers a fresh opportunity to prioritize our health. One often-overlooked avenue for achieving these goals …
Self-care is often thought of as a luxury or something reserved for those who have extra time on their hands. However, research consistently shows that self-care is essential to maintaining not just health but longevity. Studies reveal that people who regularly engage in self-care practices experience lower rates of chronic disease, better mental health, and …
November is National Caregivers Month, a time to celebrate the unwavering dedication of millions of individuals who provide care to loved ones. Whether it’s caring for a parent with dementia, supporting a spouse battling chronic illness, or helping a child with special needs, caregivers give endlessly of their time, energy, and hearts. This month, as …
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 …
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 …
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 …
