Dark Chocolate May Help Lower Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Eating at least five servings of dark chocolate a week may lower your risk of type 2 diabetes by 21% say findings from a Harvard study of 192,000 adults.
Gut Bacteria May Help Dietary Fibre Fight Bowel Cancer
Findings highlight the important role of gut bacteria in boosting the protective effects of dietary fiber against bowel cancer.
Green Tea Drinkers Have Fewer Brain Lesions Linked to Dementia
A study found that those who drank green tea had 35% fewer white matter lesions, which are associated with cognitive impairment and dementia.
How Participating from Home Would Ease Clinical Trial Participation
Could participating from home shift the burdens away from patients? We spoke to over 900 of our members to hear their preferences.
Mindfulness May be as Effective as Antidepressant for Anxiety Symptoms
Mindfulness-based stress reduction program shown to be as effective as the antidepressant escitalopram in easing anxiety symptoms.
I took part in this webinar to be a voice for people with conditions like mine
Karen participated in a webinar to share her experiences so that patients’ preferences and barriers for participating in clinical trials can be heard.
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The Importance of Communication and Companionship in Easing Participation
Our members addressed the challenges of participating in research and how a range of services could provide a patient friendly experience.
The Challenges of Participating in a Clinical Trial with a Lung Condition
Almost 1000 people living with lung conditions shared their opinions on participating in research. It’s clear that future trials must be improved!
Research News
Here you can find a selection of the latest research news stories and medical breakthroughs. Take a look below to learn more!