Why Might You Not Be Eligible for a Clinical Trial

Clinical studies often seek participants with specific conditions, treatment histories and health characteristics. Learn why you may not be able to take part, even when the study concerns your condition.

Placebo and Nocebo Effects Explained

The placebo and nocebo effects prove that our expectations can physically change how we feel.This shows that healing is a combination of the right medicine as well as the mindset.

From Phase I to IV: Clinical Trials Explained

Before a medicine becomes available, it must pass through four phases of clinical trials. Each phase is designed to answer questions about safety, effectiveness, and proper use in patients.