The drug development process centers on producing the desired effect, but has the process lost sight of who gets to define what the desired effect is? This got us to thinking about the difference between efficacy and effectiveness, especially in the age of calls for patient-centricity and inclusion of the…
Innovation is a constant topic in the biomedical research space. The pace of new tools, new techniques, and new discoveries is often hard to keep up with. Researchers and study participants expect innovation to deliver improvements as well as compatibility with new science, new methodologies, and new priorities, all in…
By Contributing Writer Reena Jordyn About five million — or 1 in 10 — Americans aged 65 and older have symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease (AD). While there are medications that help slow down the development of cognitive symptoms, there’s no available treatment to prevent the disease’s progression altogether. AD has been…
Welcome to the New Year, LunaDNA Community. Your passion and commitment to creating health solutions these past few years has inspired all of us. You’ve continuously reinforced that the LunaDNA mission is not just ours alone, and that we are all in this together. As we approach 2021 with optimism…
Since the launch of our COVID-19 Study in March 2020, LunaDNA members have submitted over 340,000 responses to gather physical and mental wellness information directly from individuals during this global pandemic. Early insights we previously released in July revealed that one in six participants had taken a COVID-19 test and…
In March 2020, LunaDNA, in partnership with Genetic Alliance, opened a COVID-19 study to gather physical and mental wellness information directly from individuals during the global pandemic. As of today, individuals from across the country and beyond have submitted over 187,000 survey responses revealing some remarkable early insights that have been presented to noteworthy science organizations. The study is still open and all are welcome and encouraged to share their…
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