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Black Americans Are More Likely to Get Long COVID. These Clinical Trials Can Find a Cure – BlackDoctor.org
Millions of people worldwide, especially Black Americans, are experiencing long-term health effects after recovering from COVID-19, a condition known as…
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Why We Need Patient-Centered Dosing in Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
Clinical trials play a crucial role in developing new cancer treatments, but how drug dosing is determined in these trials…
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This Study Reveals Why More People Aren’t Doing Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
A new study, “The influence of socioeconomic status on individual attitudes and experience with clinical trials,” published in Nature, sheds…
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Several Clinical Trials for Cancer Vaccines Are Underway – BlackDoctor.org
Cancer is a leading cause of death globally, with Black people facing higher rates and later-stage diagnoses which tend to…
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HIV Clinical Trials: What They Do and Where to Find One – BlackDoctor.org
The global HIV/AIDS pandemic began in 1981 and remains an ongoing public health issue worldwide. The CDC reported that African/Black…
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Could a Cancer Drug Also Treat Alzheimer’s? Trials Are Testing It – BlackDoctor.org
(HealthDay News) — A new type of cancer drug might help treat brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, mouse studies suggest. The…
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Morehouse School of Medicine is Partnering With Yale for Equitable Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
Clinical trials are crucial in developing new medications and treatments, ensuring they are safe and effective for the populations that…
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Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke Clinical Trials: What Black People Need to Know – BlackDoctor.org
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. For women, it’s the third leading cause of…
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Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
Alzheimer’s disease is the top neurodegenerative disorder in the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that…
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How Health Care Companies Should Approach Their Diversity Action Plans for Clinical Trials – BlackDoctor.org
As the executive vice president of Health at the Milken Institute, I was very excited to see the new guidance…
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