Recently, the FDA announced new provisions that require sponsors to submit Diversity Action Plans. But what does that mean for the average ... Read More
Clinical Trials
A Black Congresswoman is Championing Diverse Clinical Trials
In an October roundtable discussion hosted by Illinois Congresswoman Robin Kelly at La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago, IL, health ... Read More
3 Black Medical Schools Receive Funding to Improve Clinical Trials
In a groundbreaking step towards addressing disparities in clinical research, Sanofi, a global health care company, has announced a $18 ... Read More
This Breast Cancer Study Wants to Help Black Women As Young As 30
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Pink Table Talk hosted by TOUCH: the Black Breast Cancer Alliance, experts discussed the importance ... Read More
4 Black Health Care Experts Weigh In on the Latest FDA Draft Guidance
BlackDoctor.org brought together a panel of esteemed Black health care experts to discuss the FDA's new draft guidance to increase minority ... Read More
This Blood Test Can Predict Your Survival of Advanced Prostate Cancer
(HealthDay News) — A simple blood test may help doctors decide the best way to treat a man with advanced prostate cancer. A phase 3 ... Read More
Why Major Pharma Involvement Improves Clinical Trial Outcomes
(HealthDay News) — Clinical trials sponsored by [major drug companies] enrolled eight times as many patients as U.S.-government trials did ... Read More
This Black Woman Is Using Clinical Research to Fight Neglected Diseases Arriving in the U.S.
As climate change accelerates the spread of tropical diseases into new regions, one organization is working to ensure lifesaving treatments ... Read More
Black Kids Are Missing From Pediatric Eye Disease Clinical Trials
Black children are often left out of pediatric eye disease trials, and it’s keeping them out of opportunities for treatment. What is ... Read More
Make Your Voice Heard: FDA Mandate Episode #3
Curious about the FDA's mandate for diversity in clinical trials? Now's the opportunity to make your voice heard. Watch our esteemed ... Read More
Clinical Trials Outreach: From Black Women, to Black Women
Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge and developing new treatments, but there's a persistent issue of the ... Read More
A 10-Year Trial Found a Diet to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s in Black Americans
Cognitive decline, a gradual deterioration of mental abilities, is a growing concern worldwide. For Black Americans, this issue is ... Read More
