Our blogs explain health conditions and clinical research in a way that is easy to follow, so readers can feel more informed
Examining the Relationship Between Coffee and Anxiety/Depression: Debunking Myths and Uncovering the Facts
In recent years, there has been much discussion about the potential impact of coffee on anxiety and depression. Some claim that coffee worsens symptoms, while others argue it can provide mood-enhancing benefits. With so much conflicting information, it’s important to delve...
FOMAT Unveils Pioneering Phase 1 Capabilities: Championing Diversity in Clinical Trials and Enhancing Patient Care
Oxnard, CA- FOMAT Medical Research announced today the launch of its new Phase I capabilities. The expansion will enhance FOMAT’s ability to provide efficient and high-quality services to its clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The expanded capabilities will include...
Innovating Our Services Alongside Our Ambulance of Research!
FOMAT is committed to providing high-quality services. We also aim to bring diversity and innovative healthcare to underrepresented populations in our community. That is why we present to you our company’s new ambulance! With our ambulance, we plan on engaging in...
National Endometriosis Awareness Month
This March is Endometriosis Awareness Month! It is a month where many come together to raise awareness, educate, and support those diagnosed with endometriosis. According to WHO, it affects around 10% (190 million) of women and girls globally. Endometriosis is an...
Raising Awareness on Rare Disease Day
This February 28 is Rare Disease Day! Many people worldwide come out to celebrate and show their support on this day to those who have rare diseases. For those living with a rare disease (or know a loved one), they come...
American Heart Month
This February is American Heart Month! This month, many health organizations come together to shed awareness on the importance of cardiovascular health. By making an active effort to prioritize your heart, you can avoid severe illness. Other health conditions that can...
National Blood Donor Month: “Donating is giving life”
January is National Blood Donor Month, and it is a time to spread awareness on the importance of blood donation. Donating blood is a lifesaving (and life-sustaining) process that helps many individuals receive the gift of life. These are the four...
What Are Some Preventative Measures You Can Take against COVID-19?
Since the start of the pandemic, we have all come a long way. The FDA has granted EUA’s for Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, and Pfizer (for ages 12-15 and ages 5-11). Meanwhile, Pfizer was fully approved for use by the FDA...
The Importance of Diversity in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are research studies performed on humans to help evaluate a new medical treatment, drug, or device. However, just like a disease, there is always a possibility that each of these medical products may have different outcomes for specific groups....
Discover more about our educational programs for the Ventura County community
Our mission as an Embedded Research Organization (ERO) is to diversify clinical trials by innovating healthcare for underrepresented populations while supporting the well-being of local communities. For this reason, we have developed an educational plan for the Ventura County community....
Why Volunteer in Clinical Trials?
Why volunteer in clinical trials? Here’s a summary of the reasons why clinical trials are important Clinical trials are research studies that use human participants to help evaluate new medical treatments, drugs, or devices. They are an essential tool that helps...
Ending AIDS: World Will Fall Short of 2020 Targets
The 2020 targets set by UNAIDS to control global HIV/AIDS infection will not be met with “COVID-19 risks blowing HIV progress way off course,” officials reported. According to the 2020 Global AIDS Update, 1.7 million people worldwide were newly infected in...