Understanding the issue Clinical trials are the key to find and learn about the consequences of new medical treatments in people’s well-being. Some of them focus on patient’s safety and treatment effectiveness, others are just observational. These treatments include medicines, medical…
Marketing Strategies in Clinical Trials
It’s no secret that the recruitment process is often the most difficult part for a clinical trial. Just to give an example, let’s analyze a report from the Pharmaceutical Technology website. The report states that 15 – 20% of trials never…
Ministry of Health admits new regulation for Clinical Research in Peru
Friday, June 30, 2017, after two years, MINSA has issued a new regulation of clinical studies, through D.S. No. 021-2017-SA which replaces Supreme Decree No. 017-2006-SA and repeals D.S. N ° 020-2015-SA established the moratorium on clinical studies in the pediatric…
The Best Places outside U.S. to Run Clinical Trials According to their Regulatory Times
The increasing trend toward conducting clinical trials outside the United States is an important consideration in discussing ways to improve the efficiency of trials. The number of patients enrolled in clinical trials is decreasing in the United States and increasing abroad….
Clinical Trials in Latin America – Challenges and Opportunities
Latin America has become a great ally for clinicians when developing Clinical Trials. This region provides many advantages and facilities other regions just can’t match. With over 20 countries spanning from Mexico in North America to Chile and Argentina in the South….
Is White or Whole Wheat Bread ‘Healthier?’ Depends on the Person
Despite many studies looking at which bread is the healthiest, it is still not clear what effect bread and differences among bread types have on clinically relevant parameters and on the microbiome. In the journal Cell Metabolism on June 6, Weizmann…
Why Is It Important to Develop Medical Devices?
What Are Medical Devices? Medical Devices are instruments, devices, implements, machines, or any other accessory which is: recognized in the official National Formulary, or the United States Pharmacopoeia, or any supplement to them, intended for use in the diagnosis of disease…
The Benefits of Alternative Therapy for Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma, a cancer that effects the lining of the lungs, can be a particularly aggressive and difficult form of cancer for individuals to fight against. Because of how quickly and extensively cancer’s damage can be, patients must undergo rigorous chemotherapy treatments in…
Cannabinoids Used in Sequence With Chemotherapy Are a More Effective Cancer Treatment
Article taken from: https://www.dddmag.com/news/2017/06/cannabinoids-used-sequence-chemotherapy-are-more-effective-cancer-treatment New research has confirmed that cannabinoids – the active chemicals in cannabis – are effective in killing leukaemia cells, particularly when used in combination with chemotherapy treatments. Researchers also found that sequential use of an initial dose of…