Every thought, movement, and memory we experience depends on one extraordinary organ—our brain. The World Brain Day serves as a reminder of the importance of brain health and the neurological conditions that impact millions of lives…
Before she entered the world of clinical research, Aby Dia spent more than a decade as a behavioral therapist, working closely with children and families to support emotional growth and well-being. With a background in psychology…
More than 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease accounts for over 60–70% of those cases. Alzheimer’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. Early symptoms—like forgetfulness or confusion—often…
June 19 marks World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, a global call to action to address the critical health inequities and care gaps faced by people living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). Approximately affecting 70,000 to 100,000…
Celiac disease is often misunderstood as simply a dietary issue, but in reality, it’s a serious autoimmune condition that affects about 1 in 133 Americans. Even a crumb of gluten can cause significant harm, triggering painful…
Clinical trials are vital for advancing medical science and giving patients access to groundbreaking treatments. However, navigating clinical trial listings can often feel like an uphill battle, especially for patients and caregivers. While platforms like ClinicalTrials.gov…
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a complex genetic disorder affecting the production of hemoglobin that causes red blood cells to deform into a sticky rigid, sickle shape. This leads to severe complications, such as pain, organ…