A new study shows that a drug called dapagliflozin, originally for diabetes, was found to also treat a serious liver problem called MASH ... Read More
Clinical Trials
This Successful MS Clinical Trial Was Led by a Black Doctor
Black and Hispanic people are historically underrepresented in clinical trial research. They also often face more severe instances of ... Read More
Genetics Aren’t Just Killing Black Men With Prostate Cancer, Poor Healthcare Is
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open looked at the genetic differences in prostate cancer between races. Researchers used data from ... Read More
This Is What Black Families Really Think About Mental Health Care
If you have seen firsthand how mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can impact one's ... Read More
These Clinical Trials Produced a Better Eye Drop for Dry Eye Disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval for a new eye drop called Tryptyr (pronounced Trip-tir). This medicine is ... Read More
How Researchers Should Talk About Clinical Trials on Social Media
Joining clinical trials is important for finding new medicines and treatments, but it's often tough to find enough volunteers. A new study ... Read More
This Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Started as 2 Clinical Trials
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new medication called Zoryve foam. It's a steroid-free treatment used once a ... Read More
Thanks to Clinical Trials, We Have a Better Drug for COPD
The FDA just gave the green light to Nucala (mepolizumab), a new medication that is now an official "add-on" treatment for adults battling ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Treats Knee Pain Through Your Ear
Knee pain is a debilitating condition affecting millions globally. However, emerging research suggests that easing knee pain might indeed ... Read More
2 Groundbreaking Clinical Trials That Have Helped Black Health
Clinical trials have long been the cornerstone of medical advancement, but their impact is especially meaningful when they represent the ... Read More
3 Black Patients on What It’s Like to Do a Clinical Trial
Clinical trials can seem mysterious and intimidating to many people, especially those in the Black community who have historical reasons for ... Read More
4 Health Experts Address Clinical Trials Myths and Assumptions
Clinical trials are essential for advancing medical treatments, yet participation from Black communities remains disproportionately low. ... Read More
