Neurodegenerative-Neuromuscular Diseases and Airway Clearance Therapy
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Neurodegenerative-Neuromuscular Diseases and Airway Clearance Therapy

  Advances in medicine have been responsible for longer overall survival in patients with neurodegenerative-neuromuscular diseases. According to a recent report in RTMagazine, an increase in the number of patients…

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This College Student Turned her Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy into Projects for the Disabled
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This College Student Turned her Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy into Projects for the Disabled

  Jennifer Schlegel’s life began earlier than expected with an unanticipated disease. According to an article in The Lantern, Jennifer was born prematurely and diagnosed with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.…

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2020 Travel Grants from the Jack McGovern Coats’ Disease Foundation: Don’t Miss Out!
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2020 Travel Grants from the Jack McGovern Coats’ Disease Foundation: Don’t Miss Out!

The Jack McGovern Coats' Disease Foundation, a nonprofit patient organization committed to supporting critical disease research and raising disease awareness, is offering travel grants for recipients to attend the 2020…

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Bringing Exercise to the ICU Could Improve Outcomes for Pediatric Rare Disease Patients
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Bringing Exercise to the ICU Could Improve Outcomes for Pediatric Rare Disease Patients

Sedation Versus Sleep Sleep and sedation are not synonymous terms, despite the fact that they are often used interchangeably in the hospital setting. The biggest difference? Sleep is always beneficial…

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Researchers are Now Able to Zoom in on the Mutations Causing Autoimmune Diseases
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Researchers are Now Able to Zoom in on the Mutations Causing Autoimmune Diseases

Without understanding the cause of disease it is difficult to understand how to most effectively care for patients. Instead of addressing the underlying cause of disease, physicians are forced to…

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