Patients who better understand their condition and the necessity of treatment are more likely to experience positive outcomes, says Hemophilia News Today. This is because increased awareness and education correlates…
A recent University of Sheffield news release explores findings which highlight a potential cause of leukodystrophies: immune cells. This group of rare childhood neurological disorders impacts the myelin sheath, the…
This week I heard from a grandfather who had been wanting to take his grandson fishing. The grandson had always been too busy and had far too many organized activities.…
Technological advancement throughout the world will ultimately lead to new ideas and strategies within the medical realm. As reported by Azo Sensors, a team of Brazilian researchers is already…
APDS Activated PI3K delta syndrome (APDS) is a form of primary immunodeficiency (PI). There are fewer than 100 reported cases of the condition. APDS has two types (1 and 2),…
The FDA has recently granted GTX-102, a treatment for Angelman syndrome, the Fast Track designation. This designation means that the review process is expedited. It is meant specifically for drugs…
With 4.15 million cases across the globe, COVID-19 is at the forefront of discussion. Knowledge about the viral pandemic continues to grow each and every day. Yet there are still…
Sean Boyle is a PhD candidate at Emory University. He just signed up to participate in a trial for a coronavirus vaccine when he doesn't know the risks. That's because…
According to a story from abc7.com, a recent case study has identified what scientists believe to be the earliest case of a pediatric COVID-19 patient presenting with symptoms of pediatric…
If you're like me, you've been refreshing the news every day trying to find more information on COVID-19. After all, life changed in March; the global pandemic and its associated…
If you're like me, COVID-19 has become a major part of your life: in research, discussion, or just daily impact. That's no surprise, considering the numbers. At the time of…
The month of May is recognized as Myositis Awareness Month. The ultimate goal is to help spread awareness and educate both the general public and the healthcare field about myositis,…
Por Jodee Redmond de In the Cloud Copy Los glioblastomas son tumores que son particularmente difíciles de tratar. Comienzan a formarse en las células gliales del cerebro y la médula…
The TACERN Study Group has recently conducted a study in order to discover an algorithm that detects tubers during MRIs. Deep learning was employed in an effort to apply this…
Lynparaza is back in the news again, but this time, according to Cure Today, the FDA approved the drug in combination with Avastin for advanced ovarian cancer to prevent progression…
According to News Scientist, researchers from Tufts University recently sought to understand whether Alzheimer's disease could result from viral causes. They focused on herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), a common…
By Natalie Homan from In The Cloud Copy It’s estimated that about 3.4 million Americans have epilepsy, one of many conditions that can cause seizures. Seizures occur when there is…
According to a press release from PR Newswire and GuruFocus, drug discovery and development company Sutro Biopharma received promising phase 1 clinical data for their drug therapy STRO-002. Their Phase…
A new study published in Blood has found different genetic variants of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The most common of these is called SF3B1, which occurs in around 1 in every 5 patients. It…
Axcella, a biotechnology company based out of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has released the results of AXA1125-003. According to Biotech 365, this study showed positive results for those with non-alcoholic fatty liver…
The COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving every day. At the time of this article, there are just under 4 million diagnosed cases worldwide, with 1.3 million in the United States…
By Natalie Homan from In The Cloud Copy Rochelle was a 28-year-old mom of two when she went to sleep one night feeling perfectly normal. A few hours later, she…
Chive Charities is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to providing patient advocacy and support. They have raised money for a young girl with a mutated CAMK2B gene to receive intensive physical therapy at…
by Danielle Bradshaw from In The Cloud Copy A year-long study has shown that Tracleer greatly reduces the skin-related symptoms of scleroderma. The results also showed that although it helped…
by Jodee Redmond from In the Cloud Copy Emma Larson’s parents were not particularly concerned when their daughter wasn’t standing or walking by her first birthday. They figured that plenty of children had not reached…
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