In a powerful discussion for Clinical Trials Day among healthcare professionals Keith Crawford, MD, Wendy Garvin Mayo, DNP, clinical trials ... Read More
Clinical Trials
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
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
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
Why We Need Black Men for Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
Finding out you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer can cause unwarranted stress and anxiety, especially if you are unfamiliar with the ... Read More
Living with Lupus, an “Invisible Illness”
Sponsored by Merck Some people call lupus an “invisible illness” because many of its symptoms cannot be seen by others. Javon understands ... Read More
We Need to Change How We Talk About Clinical Trials in the Black Community
Effective communication is key to increasing Black American participation in clinical trials. However, traditional messaging around clinical ... Read More
