The cultural shift medicine wants, and needs

By Stephanie Wykstra, a freelance writer and research consultant for AllTrials USA. Roughly 10 years ago, Dr. Sander Markx accepted an invitation to visit a clinic in Amish country from pediatric neurologist, Dr. Kevin A. Strauss. A trained clinical psychiatrist, Dr....

On a mission to solve the organ donor shortage

Interview by Stephanie Wykstra, a freelance writer and research consultant for AllTrials USA. Josh Morrison was working as a corporate lawyer in Boston in 2011, when he donated his kidney to a stranger. Three years later, he and fellow donor, Thomas Kelly, co-founded...

Undiagnosed, isolated, and searching for answers

By Stephanie Wykstra, a freelance writer and research consultant for AllTrials USA. Gina Szajnuk and Justin Zanik discovered a bump on their oldest child Ava’s head in 2009, when she was three years old. A neurologist determined that the bump was a...

AARP joins AllTrials campaign for clinical trial transparency

Today AARP joins more than 700 patient advocacy groups, professional societies, medical organizations, and thousands of patients worldwide in supporting the global campaign for clinical trial registration and reporting led by AllTrials.  “AARP recognizes the...

Response to recent Intercept article

Sense About Science USA is perplexed by the recent article, “Seeding Doubt,” which appeared in the Intercept yesterday. If we had been asked about our funding, associations, and mission, we would have responded as such: Sense About Science USA does not...