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What clinicians need to know about clinical trials [PODCAST]

“Before COVID-19, clinical research was a little-known part of health care. Despite this process being responsible for determining the safety and efficacy of all the drugs, medical devices, vaccines, and other medical therapies available, less than 5 percent of the U.S. population actually participates in clinical research. One reason why clinical research has little awareness… Read More »

What you need to know about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome patients [PODCAST]

“The symptoms of EDS aren’t limited to the musculoskeletal system and commonly affect everything from hearing and vision to integumentary issues such as prolonged wound healing and easy bruising. It also became apparent that the specialists I had seen had contributed valuable information to the overall puzzle but were simply not able to put it… Read More »

Get Ready: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Prime Day Sex Toy Sale Happening This Year

Ya’ll, Prime Day is coming, and you will be too after taking a peek at the amazing sex toy deals happening this year. Let me break it down for you first: Prime Day is a two-day shopping event put on by, well, you guessed it, Amazon. It’s open exclusively to Prime Members, and you’ll find… Read More »

Weight-Loss Surgeries Used Least in U.S. States That Need Them Most

MONDAY, June 14, 2021 — The American South and Midwest are home to the highest obesity rates in the nation, but a new study reveals that severely obese residents of those regions are the least likely to choose lifesaving weight-loss surgery. “Bariatric surgery has been shown to provide long-term weight loss, sustained improvements in cardiovascular… Read More »