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Dr. Joan T. Merrill is a professor of medicine at the University of Oklahoma who presented on lupus at the 2020 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology - East. She spoke about…
Happy Friday! Sept. 24 is FH Awareness Day. Familial hypercholesterolemia is a gentic disorder characterized by the inability of the body to remove LDL -- sometimes called "bad cholesterol" --…
Several decades ago, gene therapy seemed to be on target to treat a disease by simply replacing a defective gene with a healthy one. A recent article republished in APNews…
Recently, pharmaceutical company Alimera Sciences announced that the first patient was enrolled in the NEW DAY clinical trial to test ILUVIEN as a potential treatment for patients with diabetic macular…
Last month, the annual ESC Congress, headed by the European Society of Cardiology, discussed innumerable treatments and advances in the field of cardiology. During the conference, biopharmaceutical company Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals…
Tyrosinemia is a metabolic disorder which prevents the body from processing the amino acid tyrosine. Without treatment, the disorder can be lethal. There are three different types of tyrosinemia with…
Chronic kidney disease patients often develop aortic stenosis, which requires a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure to treat. The question arises: will a TAVR procedure worsen the renal function…
According to a recent article in MedicalXpress, in 2004 Professor Sophie Lucas of the Louvain de Duve Institute began studying immunosuppressive cells that are known to block immune responses in…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for arimoclomol. This application is for the use of the…
Dane Tidwell lost his leg to osteomyelitis when he was just 18 years old. He spoke about the confusion and loneliness that came with being an amputee, and how his…
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