The Diagnostic Journey to Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS)
Today, follow along on a case study exploration to see how a 52-year-old woman finally received a diagnosis of stiff person syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder. According to the…
Today, follow along on a case study exploration to see how a 52-year-old woman finally received a diagnosis of stiff person syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder. According to the…
Is there a relationship between increased sun exposure and breast cancer risk? At first glance, you might think, “Sure. Sun exposure probably increases the risk.” However, according to an article…
According to a recent article, Apellis Pharmaceuticals and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB recently announced the European Commission (EU) has approved Aspaveli to treat adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Paroxysmal…
It’s no secret that stress can be both psychologically and physically damaging. But how does stress influence the way that our bodies respond to certain conditions? According to Medical XPress,…
When she was born, Savannha Aretino was diagnosed with hypophosphatasia, a rare genetic disorder characterized by bone and teeth development abnormalities. Now, twenty-three years later, Savannha is working to not…
According to a recent article, a study shows that treatment with gene therapy reduces the need for patients with non-β0/ β0 genotype Beta-thalassemia (β-thalassemia)to get transfusions. Beta-thalassemia (β-thalassemia) Beta thalassemia…
The Pitt Hopkins Family Conference & Scientific Symposium (PHRF Conference) will be held June 23rd through June 25th, 2022 in Chicago to raise awareness and share research updates for Pitt…