The lack of racial and ethnic diversity among clinical trial participants is a critical problem in medical research in the United States — a weakness exposed quite starkly by the COVID pandemic and the resulting national…
It is Christmas Eve, and over 500,000 Americans have received their first dose of the Pfizer MRNA vaccine. A holiday gift to healthcare workers and other priority recipients. On December 18th, Moderna’s vaccine joined Pfizer in…
Do you hear that? It’s the sound of silence in an academic medical center office, where phones have not been ringing for some time. I’m going to tell you the secret tale about why the phones…
CureTalks launches its new series featuring biotech companies at the cutting edge of innovation and breakthrough research with the purpose of bringing their contributions to the fore and informing the patient community. This talk series will…
Getting the right responses for surveys on mobile just got easier with the time-bound feature on Appbakery, an ability to add a time period for ongoing surveys to minimize the chances of getting inaccurate responses. Why…
Sleepfect tracker, a researchkit based cross platform app, was created to help users keep track of their sleep patterns and behavior and thereby improve sleep health. The app also explored the feasibility and acceptability of a…
COVID-19 kills three times as many Black Americans as White Americans. The selective lethality of the coronavirus is rooted in broader health disparities in this country. As long as these disparities are allowed, we will suffer…
