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Editor’s Note: This article was shared with Patient Worthy by our friends at Elephants & Tea. It was originally written by Jenny Gomez, a breast
AstraZeneca is navigating the final regulatory hurdles for an alternative delivery method of its lupus therapy. As reported by PharmaBiz.com, the company received a complete
My name is Gretchen Burnett, & I survived a rare spinal bone infection called Salmonella osteomyelitis. Less than 2% of people with spinal involvement survive
As far as I can remember, I have always had an intolerance of heat and cold. I can remember at a young age not wanting
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My story began before I was old enough to understand it. Childhood cancer shaped my body and my life long before I had words for
CAR-NKT cell therapy (NKT) is capable of precision targeting when equipped with CAR. The UCLA study’s co-senior author, Dr. Lili Yang stated that personalized immunotherapies
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After being diagnosed with a rare disease or any other chronic health condition (in my case I have dystonia) and learning it is not a
Editor’s Note: Patient Worthy is proud to share part 10 of 10 of Elena Genik’s blog, detailing her journey with Graves disease and thyroid eye
Rare Disease Month is deeply personal to our family. Before Pruitt, our youngest son, we had never heard of Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) Deficiency, nor did
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📅 March 2 is World Teen Mental Wellness Day.
This day shines a global spotlight on the mental health challenges teens face, from rising anxiety and depression rates to the pressure of social media, academics, and identity struggles.
Talking about this day matters because half of all mental health conditions start by age 14, yet many teens struggle in silence due to stigma or fear of being misunderstood.
By opening conversations, sharing resources, and listening without judgment, we help create a world where every teen feels seen, supported, and safe to ask for help.
#HealthyMinds #TeenWellbeing #teensupport #PatientWorthy
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