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The POM-L-BHDU Molecule Shows Promise in Treating Shingles
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The POM-L-BHDU Molecule Shows Promise in Treating Shingles

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:November 13, 2023
  • Post category:Shingles

The varicella zoster virus is known for causing some of the world's most widespread viral conditions: chickenpox and shingles. Typically, people are infected during childhood and develop chickenpox. The virus…

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Study of the Week: Young People with Ulcerative Colitis Have Low Treatment Adherence
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Study of the Week: Young People with Ulcerative Colitis Have Low Treatment Adherence

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:November 13, 2023
  • Post category:ulcerative Colitis

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…

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Fibular Hemimelia: Angelo’s Rare Patient Story
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Fibular Hemimelia: Angelo’s Rare Patient Story

  • Post author:James Moore
  • Post published:November 13, 2023
  • Post category:Fibular Hemimelia

Jenna Cohen was 20 weeks pregnant when a scan revealed a significant developmental abnormality in her future child: the absence of the fibula. The fibula, or calf bone, is found…

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An HPV DNA Test Could Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Accessibility
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An HPV DNA Test Could Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Accessibility

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:November 13, 2023
  • Post category:Cervical Cancer

Editor's Note: We believe that patients are a key part of developing and leading the conversation in disease communities. Patient Worthy sometimes partners with reputable agencies that wish to speak…

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November is Gastric Cancer Awareness Month!
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November is Gastric Cancer Awareness Month!

  • Post author:Jessica Lynn
  • Post published:November 13, 2023
  • Post category:gastric cancer

November is Gastric Cancer Awareness Month.  So what do you know about gastric cancer? Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer, is a cancer that manifests in the stomach lining. It often…

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