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With more young people having strokes, be alert to these warning signs

Being able to identify if someone is having a stroke can literally save that person’s life.

Small but mighty: Impella pump saves heart attack patient

Aaron Horne, Jr., MD of Methodist Health System used the Impella pump to save the life of a heart attack victim.

4 endocrine emergencies EMS providers need to know

Known endocrine emergency signs and symptoms so you don't mistake them for other medical emergencies

How to stay fit without exercising

If you build more activity into your day, you might be able to skip the workout

10 mistakes to avoid in the gym

Make sure you're not making these—you'll save time and enjoy a better workout.

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Pediatrician

When you are expecting your first child, there are numerous decisions to be made. The list seems endless. Choosing which pediatrician will care for your sweet newborn should be near the top of the list.

Joining a Clinical Trial: What to Know Before You Enroll

For those of you who are thinking about whether or not to enroll in a study, here are some things to consider before participating.

Get paid for clinical services: 7 tips for pharmacists

For pharmacists who want to be designated as medical providers and be reimbursed for their clinical services, working through each state’s legal system is just one approach, said Donald Downi

Health Decisions CRO clinical development services for diagnostics

Health Decisions is a full-service CRO providing comprehensive clinical development services for diagnostics in all therapeutic areas

The Top 10 Reasons to Invest in Clinical Trials

1.) It gives credibility to your ingredient or formula. No legitimate marketer wants to invest in an ingredient that hasn’t been proven safe or effective2.) It provides key message points to use in your advertising and marketing materials. Based on the results, you can put some real “teeth” in your marketing program rather than just say, “We’re the best, trust us.”3.) It’s an investment that grows exponentially. We invested in our first studies of Phase 2 Carb Controller® at the beginning…

Clinical trials: 5 things you should know

Clinical trials help us discover new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer and can often extend patients' lives, says Patrick Hwu, M.D. Learn about the different phases of clinical trials and other clinical trials facts patients and caregivers should know.

How Do Clinical Trials Work?

Ever wondered what clinical trials are and how they work? Learn about the processes, the various types, phases, who is eligible and the benefits and risks of clinical trials.

Finding Myself in a Clinical Study

Celebrating Our Clinical Dietitians

A look behind the scenes at St. Vincent's Clinical Dietitians.

Everything you wanted to know about clinical trials

Learn more about how clinical trials work and where to find them locally.

Engaging patients in clinical trials

Multilingual, multimedia content is essentials of successful clinical trial communication