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Happy Friday Patient Worthians! Believe it or not, we've almost made it through the first month of 2018! This week, we have a story of a young girl with Sanfillipo…
Happy Friday Patient Worthians! Believe it or not, we've almost made it through the first month of 2018! This week, we have a story of a young girl with Sanfillipo…
For many - leprosy is nothing but an antiquated disease from biblical times with no present-day relevance. But in fact, nearly 150 to 250 people in the United States and 250,000 around the…
Many cancer and blood specialists will not have encountered systemic mastocytosis. A new drug targets the underlying defect of the disease and will help put doctors on the lookout. Keep…
It's a good time to check in on your eye health because January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! More than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma - and…
Most disabilities in Pakistan are caused by three diseases: Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Cord Injury, and stroke. With this in mind, a group in the country’s capital has launched the…
According to a story from the Murray Valley Standard, Lucia's parents Julie and Peter knew within weeks after her birth that something was wrong with their newborn baby's head. Although…
January is Thyroid Awareness Month! It may be difficult to find time to learn a little more about your body and health tips - but since it's Thyroid Awareness Month,…
Living with the rare condition subglottic stenosis is never easy, especially when you're trying to keep up with your little boy. Caledon Enterprise reported that Emily Rogers does just that. She…
David Fogel's aunt was diagnosed with an advanced stage of stomach cancer when she was just fifty-six years old. Constantly dealing with severe pain and the side effects of treatment,…
Out-of-pocket expenses for rare disease are astronomical, and the Ministry of Health (MOH), is taking time to find a more positive way to help benefit children and their families burdened…