Editor’s Choice: Stories of Creative Spoonies and Devoted Mothers
Happy Friday, everybody! This week we have a story about a woman with Dysautonomia and a wide range of interests, a mother who finds strength in a moment of grief,…
Happy Friday, everybody! This week we have a story about a woman with Dysautonomia and a wide range of interests, a mother who finds strength in a moment of grief,…
The Health eHeart Study was released on March 21st at the JAMA Cardiology website. The study investigates wearable technology and its ability to detect a common heart rhythm irregularity called atrial fibrillation (AF).…
Today is Bohring-Opitz Syndrome (BOS) Awareness Day! You'd be forgiven if you haven't heard of this rare disease, which is why awareness days exist! Bohring-Opitz Syndrome is an extremely rare condition…
According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, a very common form of ovarian cancer may actually find its beginnings in the fallopian tubes, the tube that eggs…
According to a story from the Sunderland Echo, a man from the Sunderland area, Graydon Downs, was diagnosed with glioblastoma when he was just 33 years old. At that time,…
According to a story from sunmag.net, 23andMe, the genetics testing company widely known for its ancestral analysis measures, is now offering a genetics test to measure your risk of BRCA1…
If you have a close relative with Myasthenia Gravis (MG), you run a greater risk than the average population of being diagnosed with it. Additionally, you have a greater risk…
The United States Food and drug Administration recently announced its decision to grant a priority review. The privilege of expedited process, according to a press release, falls to AstraZeneca and…
According to a story from Chronicle Live, a medical team from Newcastle in the UK will travel to the Kerala province in southern India to treat patients with hemophilia. The…
According to NBC Right Now, the liver disease advocacy organization called The American Liver Foundation is launching an online platform designed to pair liver disease patients to clinical trials. The website,…
Sunday, April 8th is Cushing Awareness Day! Cushing syndrome (also known as hypercortisolism, not be confused with its sub-form Cushing disease) is an endocrine disorder characterized by excessive cortisol levels…