According to a story from asbestos.com, patients surviving for five years or more with pleural mesothelioma is still uncommon. However, in those that do, exposure to lower levels of asbestos…
Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has sidelined many events, fundraisers, and other opportunities over the last 14 months. But the pandemic won't stop the Kidney Foundation of Canada from holding…
This year, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting took place virtually from April 17-22, 2021. During the meeting, a variety of stakeholders discussed new treatments and research…
Written by Harsha K. Rajasimha, MS, PhD & Sharlene Brown, PhD Clinical trials are the regulatory mechanisms agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) use to evaluate and review…
Currently, there is no cure for mesothelioma, and many treatment options revolve around surgery, radiation, or therapy. But could targeted treatment and precision oncology provide better patient outcomes? According to…
Research has identified that individuals with sleep issues are at a higher risk for developing chronic diseases. Unfortunately, many with sleep disturbances are undiagnosed. It's estimated that between 40 and…
According to a recent article in USA Today, the decades-old vision of gene therapy has become a reality for a Danish couple. Thomas Felborg, his wife Daria Rokina brought…
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a rare and aggressive form of cancer, occurs when one's cancer is negative for progesterone receptors, estrogen receptors, and an excess of the HER2 protein. This…
This is part 2 of this story, click here to read part 1! Michelle had taken her daughter to see a geneticist who promptly diagnosed her with achondroplasia. He ordered…
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