Foot Health: The Importance of Bunion Research Bunions—those painful, bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe—affect millions of people, often interfering with daily activities, footwear choices, and overall mobility. While commonly thought of as just a cosmetic issue, bunions are a progressive condition that can lead to chronic pain, joint damage, …
Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is one of the most popular cosmetic surgical procedures aimed at reshaping and tightening the abdominal area. Whether for post-pregnancy recovery, weight loss, or simply aesthetic improvement, abdominoplasty helps many individuals regain a more contoured and firm abdominal appearance. However, like all major surgeries, abdominoplasty comes with …
Are You a Candidate for a Knee Replacement Study? Here’s What to Know Knee pain is one of the most common and debilitating conditions, especially as we age. For many people, when conservative treatments like physical therapy, medications, and injections no longer work, total knee arthroplasty (TKA), or knee replacement surgery, becomes the next step. …
As the new year begins, many of us set goals to improve our health and well-being. Whether it’s adopting healthier habits, exploring new medical options, or simply taking a more proactive approach to our wellness, the start of the year offers a fresh opportunity to prioritize our health. One often-overlooked avenue for achieving these goals …
November is National Caregivers Month, a time to celebrate the unwavering dedication of millions of individuals who provide care to loved ones. Whether it’s caring for a parent with dementia, supporting a spouse battling chronic illness, or helping a child with special needs, caregivers give endlessly of their time, energy, and hearts. This month, as …
Embracing National Wellness Awareness Month: A Guide to Holistic Well-being August is here, and with it comes National Wellness Awareness Month—an ideal time to focus on improving and maintaining our holistic well-being. Wellness isn’t just about physical health; it encompasses emotional, mental, social, and even spiritual aspects of our lives. In this blog post, we’ll …
July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the unique mental health challenges faced by racial and ethnic minority communities. Established to honor the legacy of Bebe Moore Campbell, an advocate for mental health awareness and co-founder of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Urban Los Angeles, …
Embrace Summer Comfort: Managing Bunions in Warm Weather Summer is the season of sunshine, beach days, and outdoor adventures. However, for those with bunions, the warmer months can bring added discomfort. Bunions, those painful bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, can make wearing sandals and enjoying summer activities a challenge. …
In celebration of National Minority Health Month, we explore the impact of diversity in clinical trials on public health. Clinical trials play a crucial role in medical research by testing the safety and efficacy of new treatments, making it essential that they accurately reflect the population they aim to serve. Read on to learn more …
Bunions can be a real pain—literally. If you’re struggling with bunion discomfort, fear not. We’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate bunion pain, from effective management techniques to essential insights into bunion removal surgery. Alleviate Inflammation with Ice Packs Combat bunion-related inflammation by applying ice packs to the affected area. This natural remedy …
Learn more about upcoming clinical trials for those at risk for NASH (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis)
Are you planning, or have you been told that you need a total knee replacement? You may qualify for an upcoming clinical trial.
ECT is looking for participants for upcoming clinical trials. Learn more about getting involved today.
