Black Americans have the highest death rates among all racial and ethnic groups for various cancers, with Black American women being twice ... Read More
Clinical Trials
Why This Multiple Myeloma Survivor Advocates for Clinical Trials
Black Americans have historically been misrepresented in the medical industry, often subjected to unequal treatment and exclusion from ... Read More
Monthly Weight Loss Shot Shows Major Promise in Clinical Trial—What That Means for Us
Imagine only needing a weight-loss injection once a month instead of every week. That could soon be a reality, as new research reveals ... 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
Is Religion Keeping Black Folks Out of Clinical Trials?
Is illness part of God's will for your life? This profound question often resonates deeply, particularly for Black patients facing critical ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Reduced Insulin Dependence for Those With Type 1 Diabetes
For millions living with severe type 1 diabetes, the constant vigilance of managing blood sugar and the threat of dangerously low levels, ... Read More
Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke Clinical Trials: What Black People Need to Know
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. For women, it’s the third leading cause of death, as one in five women will ... Read More
‘They Not Like Us’: How Black Folks Can Get the Right Medications for ‘Us’
For decades we’ve joked about the differences between Black folks and White folks…"They" don’t season their food, "We" season everything. ... Read More
Exploring Alzheimer’s Disease and a Clinical Trial
Sponsored by Merck Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that affects ... Read More
This Genetic Difference Is Unfairly Keeping Black Americans Out of Clinical Trials
Racial disparities in cancer outcomes are a serious problem, and they begin with clinical trial access. Studies show that people of color, ... Read More
Why Black Americans Should Participate In Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Trials
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a degenerative brain disorder and movement disorder associated with aging, causing certain parts of the brain to ... Read More
Clinical Trial Shows Dupixent Works As Well in Dark Skin As It Does in Others
Exciting new information shared at the 2025 Revolutionizing Atopic Dermatitis (RAD) Conference shows that Dupixent (dupilumab) is just as ... Read More