New research and treatments for blood disorders have accelerated personalized care for the millions of patients living with the effects of these often serious conditions. From improved diagnostics to precision gene therapies, new technology and approaches to treatment are improving quality of life and delivering life-saving care faster.
Continue reading2026 Skin Cancer Facts and Statistics
With skin cancer rates on the rise and the first new sunscreen ingredient approved by the FDA in twenty years coming to market in August, skin cancer prevention is a hot topic this summer.
Learn about the latest skin cancer facts and statistics and the latest advancements in research.
Continue reading7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a CRO for Your Clinical Trial
To choose the right CRO, you need to do your research, ask questions, and weigh the answers to make an informed decision about whether a company is the right choice for your trial.
Here are seven questions and considerations to aid in your decision making.
Continue readingRare Disease Research Updates
Though rare diseases affect almost 30 million Americans, research challenges and hurdles for therapeutic development persist. The U.S. Orphan Drug Act defines a rare disease as a disorder that affects fewer than 200,000 individuals. These small population sizes make the typical study requirements even more challenging. With pharmaceutical companies less inclined to invest in developing treatments for these disease areas, there is great potential for clinical advancement. Research advancements in one disease may help improve our understanding of other diseases. The FDA has encouraged the study of rare diseases and recently released draft guidance to help advance precision therapies for rare diseases.
Continue readingNew Developments in Parkinson’s Disease Research
With Parkinson’s disease (PD) affecting the lives of millions of people, reliable and effective diagnostics and treatments are needed to ease the burden of disease on individuals and society as a whole. With knowledge of the disease growing each year, investment in research has accelerated, offering hope to people living with challenging PD symptoms.
Continue readingClinical Research Updates in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), caused by a jolt or blow to the head, or penetrating injury, such as a gunshot wound, is a significant burden for patients and society as a whole. Certain individuals are more prone to experiencing TBIs than others, like those who participate in high-risk sports and activities, such as football, horseback riding, and motorcycling. Others with high-risk careers experience higher rates of TBI, like military servicemembers, first responders, and construction and manufacturing workers.
New research, diagnostics, and treatments are offering hope to people living with the long-term effects of TBI.
Continue readingNew Advances in Cardiovascular Disease Research and Treatment
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the United States. More Americans die from Cardiovascular diseases each year, including stroke, than cancer and accidents combined, though overall, death rates are declining.
Promising new research into the causes of cardiovascular disease, as well as new therapies and approaches to research and diagnosis, have the potential to revolutionize patient care.
Continue readingClinical Trials and Research to Watch in 2026
In 2026 there are many exciting clinical trials on the horizon that have the potential to advance research and improve patient care. From new approaches to cancer treatment, to first-in-class treatments for cardiovascular disease and promising drugs for treating long COVID, this year we hope to see study results that indicate progress in personalized medicine and accessibility of care.
Continue readingAdvances in Lung Cancer Research
As the second leading cause of cancer in both men and women in the U.S., small cell and non-small cell lung cancer affects thousands of people each year. In recent years, advances in diagnosis and treatment have improved drastically, enhancing quality of life and increasing the length of life for patients.
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