Clinical trials are essential for advancing medical treatments, yet participation from Black communities remains disproportionately low. ... Read More
Clinical Trials
How Clinical Trials Can Help Reduce Black Disease
In a powerful discussion for Clinical Trials Day among healthcare professionals Keith Crawford, MD, Wendy Garvin Mayo, DNP, clinical trials ... Read More
Understanding Clinical Trials: 5 Black Women on Why They Matter
Clinical trials are essential scientific studies that test how drugs work in different populations, but Black women remain severely ... Read More
Why Clinical Trials Matter: “I Would Be Dead” Without One
Clinical trials are not just about advancing science—they're about saving lives. This powerful message resonated throughout our ... Read More
Henrietta Lacks’ Enduring Legacy in Modern Clinical Trials
Cedars-Sinai hosted a Henrietta Lacks Symposium on Friday, March 28, to honor Henrietta Lacks' legacy and advance equity in healthcare. The ... Read More
Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials: What Black Men Need to Know
Finding out you have cancer can be scary and confusing. Luckily, doctors and researchers are working hard to find new ways to beat all types ... Read More
How You Can Improve Black Representation in Clinical Trials With a Few Clicks
Clinical trials are crucial for testing new drugs and medical treatments, but a lack of demographic diversity among trial participants can ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Helped Treat Migraines Before They Started
Migraines are far more than just severe headaches. For millions, migraines often come with a myriad of disruptive symptoms, including ... Read More
These Health Centers Are Untapped for Clinical Trials—Here’s How We Can Change That
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) – usually a part of local health departments or community centers – are meant to serve ... Read More
4 Things Black Women Want From Clinical Trials
There’s a lack of diversity in clinical trials, especially when it comes to Black women. For decades, they’ve been excluded from potentially ... Read More
I Did An Eczema Clinical Trial and Found Healing and Purpose
When I was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis as a kid, I never imagined that decades later, my healing journey would lead me to participate ... Read More
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Clinical Trials for Black Women: How to Find Them
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer that tests negative for the three molecular components of breast ... Read More