Clinical trials are essential for developing new medical treatments, but historically they have lacked diverse representation. In a recent ... Read More
Clinical Trials
A Clinical Trial Found an Effective Vaccine for Aggressive Breast Cancer
(HealthDay News) — An experimental vaccine could offer fresh hope to women diagnosed with an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of breast ... Read More
A Black Morehouse Doctor Will Receive This Prestigious Clinical Trial Award
Dr. Herman A. Taylor Jr., M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, a renowned cardiologist and researcher at Morehouse School of Medicine, will be awarded the ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Is Making HIV Treatment Easier for Black People
Black Americans are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS in the United States, facing a staggering 42 percent of new HIV infections ... Read More
Black Participation in Food Allergy Trials Can Be Life-Saving
There's promising new research for food allergies called Food Oral Immunotherapy (FOIT). This treatment allows people to gradually eat foods ... Read More
Have Diabetic Macular Edema? This Clinical Trial Could Be For You
Did you know that diabetes can affect your vision? Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetes that causes swelling in the ... Read More
A Clinical Trial Offers Hope Against Aggressive Thyroid Cancer
Most thyroid cancers are slow-moving and, if caught early, curable. But some patients can present with what's known as an anaplastic ... Read More
Should We Worry that Head and Neck Cancer Clinical Trials Are Becoming Less Diverse?
Head and neck cancer clinical trials have a diversity issue. According to the recent study, “Diversity in U.S. Clinical Trials for Head and ... Read More
This Study May Have Found a Multiple Sclerosis Fatigue Solution
(HealthDay News) — Medication and behavioral therapy are both effective in combatting fatigue caused by multiple sclerosis (MS), either ... Read More
A Black Doctor Shares Why Lupus Trials Need REAL Representation
Dr. Jessica Williams, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Rheumatology, Washington University School of Medicine and ... Read More
10 Drugs That Affect Darker Skin Differently—And Why It Matters
Clinical trials are crucial for medical advancement, as they help determine whether a new treatment, device, or procedure works and is safe ... Read More
Let’s Talk about Lupus and a Clinical Study
Sponsored by Merck Let’s Talk about Lupus and a Clinical Study Have you heard of lupus? If you haven’t, you’re not alone. ... Read More