Stacey Kennedy-Conner’s lupus story

Stacey Kennedy-Conner was 15 years old when she was diagnosed with lupus. Through mentors at her high school, she was connected to lupus advocacy ...

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“Own Your Crohn’s”: Tina Aswani Omprakash talks to us about her IBD story

Tina Aswani Omprakash, a Crohn’s disease patient and advocate, helps empower the chronically ill and disabled. In fact, her site, “Own Your Crohn’s,” ...

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A conversation with Courtney Wulf about her lupus story

Patients are at the core of clinical research, and in our work, we’re lucky enough to meet advocates and amplify their voices. We were thrilled to ...

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COPD symptoms, risk factors, and workplace accommodations

More than 16 million Americans have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and millions more may have it but don’t recognize the symptoms until ...

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Reflections from the Antidote team for Clinical Trials Day

“Clinical Trials Day,” celebrated annually on May 20th, is a day to recognize both the people who conduct clinical trials and those who take part — ...

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Where to find support if you have multiple sclerosis

It can feel very isolating to receive a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis, but it’s important to know that you’re not alone. There are a variety of ...

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Volunteering for research studies: 15 questions to ask

You found a local clinical trial opportunity that you’d like to participate in, and you passed the trial’s pre-screening process. Now you’re ready to ...

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How to find support and raise awareness during Lupus Awareness Month

May is Lupus Awareness Month, which is an opportunity for the global lupus community to raise awareness of the physical, emotional, and economic ...

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Everything you need to know about clinical trial phases

Due to COVID-19 vaccine and treatment developments, clinical trials have been in the limelight lately. Before reaching patients, every medical ...

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Vaccine ready: Raising awareness for National Minority Health Month

Healthcare equity for ethnic and racial minorities has been front and center in the media as of late. The COVID-19 pandemic illuminates some of the ...

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