Discovering a treatment for a rare disease is challenging but it can also be rewarding. This is especially true when treating an extremely rare disease such as perivascular epithelioid…
When asked about what information they wished they were given during their medical journeys, survivors of thyroid cancer reported a desire to have had more information on treatment. An article…
Written by Everett Alms Before I turned 15 years old, my parents had already taken me to see the Grand Canyon, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Disney World, Universal Studios, and…
Over the years, scientists have learned that Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) is tricky. This parasite, which causes the deadliest type of malaria in humans (falciparum malaria), is transmitted through the…
Ayla Bashir and her parents, Sobia Qureshi and Zahid Bashir, have participated in a medical first with Ayla surviving Pompe disease. The same disease caused the death of her…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) held its in-person Rare Disease Day at NIH convergence on February 28, 2023. This was the first time in a while that the event…
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