Learn about the power of inclusive data and the transformative impact of women’s participation in our blog. For much of medical history, women were notably absent from clinical trials. This absence created a significant gap in our understanding of how medical treatments affect women, leading to potentially harmful consequences. It wasn’t until 1993, with the …
Exploring Clinical Trials as a Care Option Clinical research, despite its potential to revolutionize healthcare, is often treated as a separate, less prestigious branch of medical science that is transactional in nature, rather than a viable integrated care option. This oversimplification of clinical research limits its potential impact on healthcare to the detriment of overall …
Every August, we celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM)—a time to highlight the importance of vaccines and their critical role in protecting our health. Vaccines are one of the most powerful tools we have for preventing illness, controlling disease, and ensuring a healthier future for generations to come. As we reflect on the impact of …
Clinical research is like the engine that powers medical progress, leading to new treatments and better healthcare for everyone. While we often hear about those struggling with chronic conditions participating in studies, healthy volunteers are just as important. By joining research studies, healthy volunteers can help advance science and contribute to future medical breakthroughs. Let’s …
July 28th is World Hepatitis Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about viral hepatitis and encouraging prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Hepatitis is a term that often brings a sense of unease, but understanding it is the first step towards empowerment and proactive health management. At its core, hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, …
As the sun begins to shine brighter and temperatures rise, May marks the start of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of skin cancer and the importance of prevention and early detection. With skin cancer being one of the most common types of cancer globally, understanding how to protect your …
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate the incredible impact volunteers have on our communities. But did you know you can volunteer your time and make a difference in a way that advances medical science for everyone? Participating in a clinical research study is a powerful way to contribute to the future of …
In the ever-evolving landscape of clinical research, one of the most significant challenges research sites face is patient recruitment. Without an adequate pool of participants, even the most groundbreaking studies can falter. Recognizing this critical need, MyLocalStudy is proud to introduce our new recruitment packages designed to streamline and optimize patient recruitment efforts for clinical …
As we commemorate National Kidney Month, it’s crucial to honor the importance of kidney health and its impact on overall well-being. The kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste products and excess fluids from the blood, regulating blood pressure, and maintaining electrolyte balance. Yet, kidney health is often overlooked until problems arise. This March …
Rare diseases, despite their name, affect millions of people worldwide. While each condition may be uncommon individually, collectively, they impact a significant portion of the population. In this blog, we’ll explore rare diseases, their challenges, and how individuals and communities can navigate the journey of living with these conditions. What Are Rare Diseases? Rare diseases, …
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