Flourish Research - Plymouth Meeting

03/18/2026

March is National Nutrition Month 🥦 — a good reminder that small, sustainable changes can add up to real results.

For people living with overweight or obesity, research shows that losing just 5–10% of body weight can meaningfully improve blood sugar, cholesterol, and heart health.

Science is still uncovering better ways to support metabolic health — and you could be part of that progress.

Want to learn more? Express interest here:👇 https://go.flourishresearch.com/4dt12AR

03/11/2026

Many people associate PTSD with a single catastrophic event. But trauma responses can be complex, and everyone processes difficult experiences differently.

Understanding how trauma affects the brain and nervous system can help reduce stigma and make it easier for people to seek support when they need it. This post is for education only and isn’t a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment.

In our latest blog, we explore:
• How PTSD develops
• Who may be at higher risk
• Evidence-based treatment options
• Practical coping strategies for recovery

🔗 Read the full article here: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4lliXM1

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after experiencing or witnessing trauma, with ongoing symptoms that disrupt daily life.

02/23/2026

Healthy volunteers are essential to advancing medical research. Many studies welcome healthy participants, helping researchers evaluate safety and better understand typical health as new treatments are developed.

👉 Express interest today to learn about studies you may qualify for: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4qMwKvW

02/20/2026

This National Caregivers Day, we celebrate caregivers who quietly support loved ones behind the scenes.

Your role is essential to the health and well-being of families and communities, providing daily compassion, practical support, and strength that often goes unseen but makes a meaningful difference every day.

02/14/2026

Did you know liver disease is becoming more common than ever before?

Dr. Rothstein discusses the growing impact of fatty liver disease—often referred to as NASH or MASH—and how the number of people affected has increased significantly over the past several decades.

As this condition continues to rise, awareness and research are critical to better understanding liver health and long-term outcomes.

At Flourish Research and Encore Research Group, advancing research starts with informed conversations like this.

02/12/2026

Many people use “heart attack” and “cardiac arrest” interchangeably, but they are very different emergencies. This American Heart Month, we are highlighting the key differences and what to do in each situation.

Cardiac arrest happens when the heart suddenly stops. A heart attack happens when blood flow to the heart is blocked. Knowing the difference can help you recognize the signs and act quickly when it matters most.

02/09/2026

Eating healthy isn’t always easy, especially with countless products and labels to compare at the grocery store. Understanding nutrition information can feel confusing or time-consuming.

This easy-to-use nutrition cheat sheet breaks down the most important label details to help you make confident, informed decisions about your health.

01/31/2026

Did you know that Fatty Liver Disease is rapidly becoming the #1 cause of liver transplants worldwide?

Dr. Nikhil Kapila breaks down the alarming rise of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and why it’s no longer just a regional health issue.

Understanding the risks starts with awareness. Read the full blog post on Fatty Liver Disease to learn more: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4aacVZj

01/28/2026

Forgetting why you walked into a room can be a normal part of aging, but ongoing memory issues that affect daily life may signal something more. Dr. Bolouri, Principal Investigator at Flourish Research, explains how age related memory changes differ from Alzheimer’s disease and why normal memory lapses do not always indicate progressive decline.

👉 Are you interested in advancing Alzheimer’s research? Express interest today: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4pYK8wB

01/23/2026

Caregivers play an important role in clinical research.

Depending on the study, involvement may include supporting appointments, sharing observations, or communicating with the study team.

All responsibilities are clearly explained before participation begins, so everyone is properly informed.

👉 Click here to learn more: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4pR9Gf7

01/20/2026

Heart health goes beyond how you feel, as many people with heart disease do not experience noticeable symptoms. Understanding your numbers and checking in regularly with your doctor are important steps that can help ensure your levels stay within a healthy range.

You may also have the opportunity to learn more about your heart health by taking part in a cardiovascular research study. Study related care and testing are provided at no cost to qualified participants. Learn more about research opportunities in your area: https://go.flourishresearch.com/3YpUag8

01/10/2026

Advancing medicine takes all of us.

When clinical research includes diverse communities, we gain better insights, safer treatments, and more inclusive care. Inclusion is not optional, it's essential.

Better research means better health for everyone.

👉 Discover how you can get involved in clinical research today: https://go.flourishresearch.com/4qJbYxH