In discussing risks and benefits, the institutional review board (IRB) often discusses what makes incentives coercive or non-coercive. However, evaluating whether or not an incentive is coercive is a case… read more →
The main objective of risk management and minimization assessment is tailored in protecting subject’s well-being, welfare and privacy, in clinical studies. Thus, it is important to understand that investigational medicinal… read more →
Trans-fats are generally known to increase the risk of cardiovascular heart disease. Consumption of trans-fat elevates the level of low density lipoprotein (LDL) (“bad cholesterol”) and consequently lowers the level… read more →
Living things including humans are wounded deeply from birth, a chasm naked eyes may not see, but it is subject to the extrinsic factor’s temerity to become apparent. An exposure… read more →
There are many differences between clinical protocols designed for new and unapproved medicinal product’s approval process and protocols designed primarily to increase scientific knowledge. Therefore, addressing the FINER acronym; Feasible,… read more →
The Idea introduced by the international conference on harmonization (ICH) in universalizing medical terminology in clinical trials is brilliant and very important. The concept of the medical dictionary for regulatory… read more →
The epidemiological triad of pathogen transmission defines the dynamic state of disease transmission. From the environment that promotes the exposure of a pathogen, a disease causing agent in the absence… read more →
For the first time, the WHO’s international agency for research on cancer (IARC) declared today Thursday 17th 2013 that air pollution is scientifically proven as a carcinogen for lung cancer.… read more →
One of the core function of public health is to ensure/assure conducive environment for a healthy living by implementing necessary health related policies that will improve the quality of life.… read more →
Evidence-based research is very important in epidemiological studies. A research on “Chicken Nugget” contents and integrity was published in the American journal of medicine. The research showed that the chicken… read more →
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