20 Mar Ask a Doctor: Should I join a clinical trial?
A doctor who leads clinical trials explains the goals of this type of research and what questions you should ask before joining....
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15 Mar Race/ethnicity are underrepresented in dermatology trials
Researchers discovered race/ethnicity underrepresentation during an analysis of over 100 dermatology-focused clinical trials....
14 Mar Celebrating progress for women in clinical research
In addition to an expanding role as participants in trials, women are leaders at stakeholder organizations, skilled clinical research professionals, and passionate advocates for female representation in clinical research....
14 Mar Race, ethnicity reporting in pediatric clinical trials has improved, finds study
Researchers found that among 1,183 clinical trials, including 405,376 participants, there was a significant increase in race and ethnicity reporting from 27 to 87 percent in 2007 to 2018....
13 Mar New nasal spray for migraines approved by FDA
Migraine sufferers will soon have a new treatment option that works more quickly and may be safer for people at risk of heart attack or stroke....
08 Mar eConsent in clinical trials: What’s new and what’s yet to come?
While electronic informed consent has been a frequent topic of discussion, its widespread use is yet to flourish in clinical trials....
08 Mar Where there’s gender equality, people tend to live longer
Both women and men are likely to live longer when a country makes strides towards gender equality....
07 Mar From concussions to PFAS: five ways UW research is tackling real-world problems
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison bring their love for learning and passion for problem solving to the task of improving lives....
06 Mar Cancer stage and receptor status indicate a breast cancer survivor’s risk of recurrence
New research indicates that for patients with breast cancer, the cancer’s stage and receptor status can help clinicians predict whether and when cancer might recur after initial treatment....
03 Mar Madison finishes 3rd in happiest city rankings
The people of Madison have many good reasons to smile, according to a new survey. The Wisconsin capital slotted third in Wallethub’s latest ranking of the happiest cities in America....