Children are not immune to constipation, and a healthy diet is crucial for regularity. If a child is experiencing constipation, the first step is to switch up their diet. Foods…
Erosive Esophagitis: What is it?
Erosive esophagitis is a severe form of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) in which the lining of the esophagus is damaged by the backup of reflux, or stomach acid. …
COVID-19 Update
Dear Preferred Research Partners Patients, Given the increased attention surrounding coronavirus (COVID-19), we at Preferred Research Partners want to assure you that we are actively evaluating all research-related risks surrounding…
What Causes Gout Flare Ups?
Gout is a very common form of arthritis in which high levels of uric acid in the blood forms needle-like crystals in a joint causing sudden and severe pain. The…
Clinical Trials: Why Should I Participate?
Clinical research offers important insights for combating diseases and health related issues. When a patient volunteers to participate in a clinical trial, they are helping researchers improve health care and…
Why Am I So Tired During The Day?
It’s safe to say that most adults find themselves yawning or losing focus during the day. External factors like stress, lack of sleep, or caffeine intake are typically to blame…
How to Make 2020 Your Healthiest Year Yet
2020 is just around the corner, meaning that it’s time for the “New Year, New Me” mantra to engulf all of social media. At Preferred Research Partners, we don’t think…
5 Natural Remedies for Gout
Gout is a very common form of arthritis in which high levels of uric acid in the blood forms needle-like crystals in a joint causing sudden and severe pain. The…
Identifying PTSD Warning Signs
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects more than 8 million American adults each year. PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that causes anxiety in a person following a traumatic event they experienced…
Gastroparesis Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes
Living with gastroparesis isn’t easy, but it can be especially difficult around the holidays. Thanksgiving, specifically, is a holiday focused mainly on food and eating, which can be difficult for…