Firefighters Raise Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Awareness
For years, Debra Papagni Denmark worked to have New York State recognize Phelan-McDermid Syndrome after her son Drew, now 13, was diagnosed. A few years ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo heard…
For years, Debra Papagni Denmark worked to have New York State recognize Phelan-McDermid Syndrome after her son Drew, now 13, was diagnosed. A few years ago, Governor Andrew Cuomo heard…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
Lyme disease is typically treated with a broad-spectrum antibiotic. Unfortunately, these can have just as many negative effects as they can positive. For instance, they can increase the chance that…
According to a recent article in Yahoo News, unless treatment is discovered or a cure is found for a disorder called IRF2BPL, these young children will lose the ability to…
According to a news article published by the Yale School of Medicine, Yale University researchers recently determined that autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) could potentially be reversed. Head researcher…
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Also known as Whitmore's disease, melioidosis is a rare and deadly infectious disease. While rare in the United States, melioidosis is considered a public health crisis in northern Australia, Southeast…
November 1st marks Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) Awareness Day, which is dedicated to patients living with this severe epilepsy syndrome. The LGS Foundation has organized this day to celebrate the resiliency…