Clinical Trials News
A Blood Test Could Predict COPD Exacerbations
A new COPD clinical study has not been focused on the lungs as one might expect but instead has been looking at the blood. Researchers have found that signs of chronic inflammation …
Exercising Properly with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause excruciating pain and stiffness in the joints and nearby tissues. It is also an autoimmune disease, which means that the symptoms …
The Paleo Diet Adapted for Arthritis
Health care providers and nutrition experts are now well aware of how a person’s diet can impact their symptoms if they are living with chronic illness. Last month, we added our first …
Why Is There Such a Discrepancy in the Treatment of High Cholesterol?
If you have been diagnosed with high cholesterol, it is not the end of the world. Actually, there are many people around the country who are dealing with the same issues that …
Cardiovascular Disease Negatively Impacts Cognitive Function
People living with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes also live with an elevated risk of cognitive deterioration, according to the results of a new clinical study from Wake Forest Baptist …