Clinical trials are essential scientific studies that test how drugs work in different populations, but Black women remain severely underrepresented in this research. Clinical trials editor Taylyn Washington-Harmon moderated a panel discussion on Clinical Trials Day, with speakers representing patients, read more about Understanding Clinical Trials: 5 Black Women on Why They Matter
Clinical trials are not just about advancing science—they're about saving lives. This powerful message resonated throughout our BlackDoctor.org's Clinical Trials Day Summit on May 20th, where healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical representatives, and patient advocates shared personal experiences and expert insights on read more about Why Clinical Trials Matter: “I Would Be Dead” Without One
Cedars-Sinai hosted a Henrietta Lacks Symposium on Friday, March 28, to honor Henrietta Lacks' legacy and advance equity in healthcare. The symposium featured panels, and a Q&A session with Rebecca Skloot, author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," and read more about Henrietta Lacks’ Enduring Legacy in Modern Clinical Trials
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 of cancers, including prostate cancer. The prostate is a small gland found only in men. read more about Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials: What Black Men Need to Know
Migraines are far more than just severe headaches. For millions, migraines often come with a myriad of disruptive symptoms, including heightened sensitivity to light and sound, nausea, neck pain, and a disorienting sense of dizziness. Alarmingly, these non-headache symptoms, known read more about This Clinical Trial Helped Treat Migraines Before They Start
