Books: An Often Overlooked Form of Rare Disease Support
Feeling alone in your struggles is almost an inevitable side effect of living with a rare disease. You’re unlikely to have a support group in a very close vicinity and…
Feeling alone in your struggles is almost an inevitable side effect of living with a rare disease. You’re unlikely to have a support group in a very close vicinity and…
Allergan and Paratek Pharmaceuticals Inc. recently tested a drug called sarecycline for treatment of severe acne. The medicine is a tetracycline-derived antibiotic that is taken orally, and the best part…
Status epilepticus is a rare and sometimes fatal condition. About 60 percent of those with this super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) die, making it the most dangerous type of seizure. This…
Long have these cold-blooded, no-limbed reptiles bore a bad reputation; from the Bible to Disney to Indiana Jones. But are things about to change? According to a new French study…
What are the reasons couples break up? When our relationships fail, we sometimes wonder if there was something we could have done to save them—or if there were warning signs we…
I contacted my specialist and he hunted down my primary's email from her office staff. She never replied to his email. When I called her office again to inquire as…
When Ellen Ripley used the Caterpillar P-5000 Work Loader to pick up the xenomorph queen in the 1986 science-fiction masterpiece Aliens, who would've known the suit was inspiring the next…
According to QC Online, at six months old, Lorelei Lovelady was diagnosed with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1). Now, almost 9 months, the disease has caused her to need a new liver…