Navigating the World of Hernia Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide

Hernias are a common health concern affecting millions of individuals worldwide. While some hernias may be asymptomatic and manageable with conservative measures, others may require surgical intervention for a permanent solution. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of hernia surgery, exploring the types of hernias, the surgical options available, and what to …

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A Closer Look at Hernia Repair Surgery

Hernias can be a painful and uncomfortable condition, but the good news is that hernia repair surgery offers an effective solution. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at hernias and the surgical options available to treat them.   Understanding Hernias A hernia occurs when an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a …

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How to Identify Bunions: Signs and Symptoms

Bunions are a common foot problem that can cause discomfort and affect your overall quality of life. Identifying bunions early is essential for managing the condition effectively. In this blog post, we will discuss the signs and symptoms of bunions to help you recognize them and seek timely treatment. What Are Bunions? Bunions are bony …

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FAQs About Hernia Repair Clinical Trials

Hernia repair is a common surgical procedure, often necessitated by discomfort, pain, or potential complications arising from hernias. Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing post-op pain management, new insights and innovative approaches to hernia repair. Here, we address some frequently asked questions about hernia repair clinical trials.   What are Hernia Repair Clinical …

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3 Compelling Reasons to Consider Joining a Bunion Removal Clinical Trial

Are you suffering from the discomfort and pain caused by bunions? If you’ve been exploring treatment options, you might want to consider joining a bunion removal clinical trial. Clinical trials provide an opportunity to receive cutting-edge medical care while contributing to scientific advancements. In this blog post, we’ll explore three compelling reasons why joining a …

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Bunions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment Options, and the Role of Clinical Trials

Bunions, also known as hallux valgus, can be a source of discomfort and pain for many individuals. This common foot condition involves the formation of a bony bump at the joint of the big toe. While bunions can be hereditary or caused by repetitive foot stress, advancements in treatment are being explored through clinical trials …

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Kidney Disease: The Silent Killer with Loud Repercussions

Did you know that kidney disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States? It kills more people annually than breast or prostate cancer. This is largely due to the fact that kidney disease often doesn’t display symptoms until it’s too late. Kidney disease is a silent killer with loud repercussions, …

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Non-Invasive Biomarkers of NASH

Non-Invasive Biomarkers of NASH

The following publication discusses the latest research regarding the Non-Invasive Biomarkers of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).  Nature Medicine originally published this article, coauthored by ERG’s Vice President of Clinical Pharmacology Services Clay Dehn, on February 10th, 2022. This browser does not support PDFs. Please download the PDF to view it: Download PDF.

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Tips for a Kidney-Friendly Thanksgiving

If you have kidney disease damage, it means your kidneys can’t filter the way they should. Those with this chronic disease are typically on diet restrictions, and many are getting dialysis too. It can be overwhelming to manage everything in a typical week, but it can seem impossible during the holidays. A kidney-friendly Thanksgiving is …

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Volunteering for a Clinical Trial Over 60

Clinical trials involve human volunteers to test the safety and effectiveness of new ways to prevent, treat, and detect different medical conditions. Without clinical trials and the volunteers that participate in them, these advancements would not be possible. In the U.S., older adults over the age of 65 make up approximately 12% of the population, …

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Knee Replacement Surgery

Apply to participate in a study of an investigational pain medication following a knee replacement.

Hernia

If you are suffering from hernia pain you may qualify for a clinical trial. Find out how to get involved today.

Bunions

Bunions can be painful and annoying. Find out if you qualify for a clinical trial enrolling now.