Clinical trials help doctors and researchers find new ways to treat diseases. They can also offer patients a chance to try a potential ... Read More
Clinical Trials
The 4 Stages of Clinical Trials And What They Mean
Clinical trials are research studies that use human volunteers to determine whether a medical strategy, treatment, or device is safe for ... Read More
15 Questions To Ask Your Doctor About Clinical Trials
Even though you may have heard of clinical trials before, there’s a lot of information that you might not have. This information can heavily ... Read More
How Diverse Clinical Trials Can Advance Black Health
Clinical trials are one of the foundations of modern medicine. Data from clinical trials provides insights on how people are likely to ... Read More
6 Common Questions We Get About Cancer Clinical Trials, Answered
Did you know that every medical therapy we have to treat cancer starts with a clinical trial? Treatments like chemotherapy, radiation ... Read More
What to Know Before Enrolling Your Child in a Clinical Trial
If your child is suffering from a serious condition such as asthma, irritable bowel syndrome or even seasonal allergies, you may wonder if ... Read More
7 Clinical Trial Misconceptions Every Lupus Patient Should Know
Medicines can affect people differently and must be tested among each potential patient group— by race, gender, age, and ethnic background— ... Read More
How Old Beliefs About Clinical Trials Are Holding Us Back
Facts are facts! Without higher levels of participation among Black Americans, we will never unlock the root causes of the disparate impact ... Read More
This New Eczema Drug Shows the Need for Black Clinical Trial Participation
A new drug is showing promise in relieving eczema on Black and brown skin. In a phase 3 trial, Eli Lilly’s medicine Lebrikizumab cleared ... Read More
The Shocking Reasons Most Americans Won’t Join a Clinical Trial
Do you truly know the benefits that can come from participating in a clinical trial? More of us know all the reasons why it wouldn’t be a ... Read More
The Consequences Of Blacks Missing From U.S. Cancer Clinical Trials
Four out of five participants in cancer clinical trials are white, a discrepancy that calls into question whether other races and ... Read More
How Clinical Trials Make Black Families Healthier
Historically Black Americans have had a mistrust of doctors and the medical community. And consequently, we participate in clinical trials ... Read More