by Candace Smith | Apr 29, 2022 | Clinical Trials, Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, often referred to as OA, is the most common form of arthritis that impacts millions of people around the world. Osteoarthritis can affect any joint in the body, although it is most commonly found in the joints of the hands, spine, knees, and hips. When...
by Candace Smith | Jan 27, 2022 | Clinical Trials
The American Cancer Society’s newest guidelines recommend that colorectal cancer screenings begin at age 45. If you are around the age of 45 years old and your doctors advises that you should schedule a colorectal screening, you may feel overwhelmed and have...
by Candace Smith | Dec 22, 2021 | Clinical Trials
As 2021 draws to a close, we at BTC of New Bedford want to reflect on the past year and wish our volunteers a very happy holiday! Clinical trials are an essential tool for the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care. Our dedicated team of investigators,...
by Candace Smith | Oct 29, 2021 | Clinical Trials, Mental Health, PTSD
Did you know that October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month? Millions of people in the United States are impacted by mental illness every single year, and fortunately, the conversation surrounding mental illness is become more commonplace and...
by Candace Smith | Jul 29, 2021 | Clinical Trials, Migraine
Nearly everyone experiences a headache every so often whether it be due to stress, a poor night’s sleep, or persistent loud noise. Though not quite as common as a typical headache, migraine is an extremely prevalent neurological condition that affects up to 39 million...
