Research Hub
What they're studying. Why it matters. No jargon.
We track active clinical trials, break down the latest studies, and connect you to research centers — all filtered by your condition.
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Latest Research
Seasonal Flares — Why Spring and Fall Are the Worst for Many Chronic Conditions
Why spring and fall trigger more flares than summer or winter for many chronic conditions — and how to prepare for seasonal transitions.
March 11, 2026
Storm Coming? Why Your Body Knows Before the Weather App Does
Why your body detects storms before they arrive — the science of barometric drops, pain signals, and what it means for migraine, fibro, and RA.
March 10, 2026
Why Cold Weather Makes Everything Hurt — And What You Can Do About It
How cold weather affects Raynaud's, RA, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and fibromyalgia — plus practical strategies for winter pain.
March 6, 2026
Heat Intolerance and Chronic Illness — When Summer Is the Enemy
Why heat makes MS, POTS, lupus, and ME/CFS worse — and practical cooling strategies that actually help.
March 5, 2026
Humidity and Chronic Pain — Why Muggy Days Feel Worse
Why high humidity makes chronic pain worse, which conditions are most affected, and the humidity range that tends to feel best.
March 4, 2026
Barometric Pressure and Joint Pain — The Science Behind What You Already Know
The science behind barometric pressure and joint pain — why pressure drops hurt, which conditions are most affected, and what you can do about it.
February 25, 2026
Tracking clinical trials across 29 conditions
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER
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These organizations fund critical research and provide support for people living with chronic conditions. Consider donating or volunteering.
Arthritis Foundation
Leading nonprofit dedicated to conquering arthritis through research, advocacy, and education.
Visit website →National Fibromyalgia Association
Providing resources, support, and research funding for people living with fibromyalgia.
Visit website →American Lung Association
Fighting for healthy lungs and healthy air through research, education, and policy advocacy.
Visit website →National MS Society
Driving research toward a cure for multiple sclerosis and supporting those affected today.
Visit website →Lupus Foundation of America
Improving the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through research and advocacy.
Visit website →National Psoriasis Foundation
Driving efforts to cure psoriatic disease and improve the lives of those affected.
Visit website →Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Fighting asthma and allergic diseases through research, education, and community programs.
Visit website →Ehlers-Danlos Society
Supporting research and awareness for Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders.
Visit website →Dysautonomia International
Funding research and raising awareness for autonomic nervous system disorders including POTS.
Visit website →American Migraine Foundation
Advancing migraine research, providing resources, and connecting patients to specialists.
Visit website →RSDSA
Providing support, education, and funding research for CRPS and RSD.
Visit website →Spondylitis Association of America
Dedicated to research and education for ankylosing spondylitis and related diseases.
Visit website →Solve ME/CFS Initiative
Accelerating research to find diagnostics and treatments for ME/CFS and Long COVID.
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