Researchers Believe Lithium May be Key to Developing a Drug for Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

The News Hub at Washington State University recently carried an article describing initial success by researchers towards developing a drug for a rare form of muscular dystrophy. Several thousand people…

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Finding an Effective Personalized Therapy for Mastocytosis can be Frustrating, but it is Possible

What Exactly is Mast Cell Disease According to The Mastocytosis Society (TMS), there are three forms of mast cell disease. All involve the malfunction or over-development of mast cells in…

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Despite Loss of Speaking Ability, This Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patient Testified to Congress in Support of Medicare for All
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Despite Loss of Speaking Ability, This Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patient Testified to Congress in Support of Medicare for All

According to a story from The Intercept, Ady Barkan's life is slowly slipping away as his amyotrophic lateral sclerosis continues to progress. Despite this, Ady has developed a reputation as…

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Study Finds That Older Female Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients with Dyslipidemia are at Greater Risk of Osteoporosis
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Study Finds That Older Female Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients with Dyslipidemia are at Greater Risk of Osteoporosis

According to a story from Ankylosing Spondylitis News, a recent study has reaffirmed the understanding that patients with ankylosing spondylitis, a rare form of inflammatory disease that affects the joints…

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Study Finds Similar Rates of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS) in Europe and the US
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Study Finds Similar Rates of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS) in Europe and the US

According to a story from Lambert-Eaton News, a recent large scale study using data from the Veterans Affairs has determined that the prevalence of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is similar…

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