Amanda McDowell

A researcher's perspective: Linking scientific discovery to clinical medicine

For Carla Greenbaum, M.D., growing up in the era of space travel and the moon landing kindled a lifelong interest in science. That interest ...

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Patient perspectives: Clinical trials and Diabetes Awareness Month

Each November is designated as Diabetes Awareness Month, an event that highlights the importance of spreading awareness about diabetes and the health ...

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Creating patient-centric outreach materials for clinical trial patient recruitment [Antidote 2023 survey data]

In 2018, we partnered with SCORR Marketing to conduct a survey aimed at gaining knowledge about the patient perception of clinical trial ...

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A guide to clinical trial phases [infographic]

Before any new treatment or therapy is able to be used by the patient population, it must go through the process of a clinical trial — this is the ...

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How to use Google to stay up to date with your medical condition

The medical research industry is fast-moving. Despite the fact that the average clinical trial lasts about 10 years, new discoveries are happening ...

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What is colon cancer? An overview

As the third most common type of cancer in the world, colon cancer is a significant public health concern. Because of the lack of early-stage ...

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Understanding primary sclerosing cholangitis symptoms

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an autoimmune disease that mainly targets bile ducts in the liver. PSC is a rare condition, impacting about 1 ...

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Insights from the Antidote database on type 1 diabetes [whitepaper]

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic, autoimmune disease that occurs when the body mistakenly attacks the pancreatic cells that create insulin. Without ...

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10 nonprofit board recruitment tips

Nonprofit boards play several important roles. Board members are responsible for guiding an organization’s strategic direction, strategizing ...

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Health Literacy Month: How industry communication can impact patient health literacy

Since 1999, October has been designated as Health Literacy Month, a month dedicated to promoting patient-centricity in healthcare communications ...

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