By Danielle Bradshaw from In The Cloud Copy Seventeen-year-old Marissa, from Clinton Township, Michigan, might be what most would consider a model student. She earns good grades and she really enjoys…
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By Danielle Bradshaw from In the Cloud Copy The Swiss-born pharmaceutical company, Novartis, has been given permission by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin distributing their oral…
By Payel Bhattacharya, living with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome I, Miss Payel Bhattacharya, was an unusual child. I was never concerned with petty things, the trivia, the dregs in life. My…
By Jodee Redmond from In the Cloud Copy Glioblastomas are tumors that are particularly difficult to treat. They start forming in the glial cells of the brain and spinal cord…
by Danielle Bradshaw from In The Cloud Copy Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare condition in which a person has swelling beneath their skin (which can occur in any part…
By: Natalie Homan from In The Cloud Copy Connie Elson was a happy, independent little girl before she started showing worrying symptoms at the age of four. After many doctor…
By Jodee Redmond from In The Cloud Copy Hannah Witton, a YouTuber with 600,000 subscribers to her sex and relationships channel, got tired of hearing comments that people with disabilities…
By Jodee Redmond from In The Cloud Copy At one time, hearing a cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnosis was tantamount to a death sentence for a young person. The median survival…
Because I will be looking for a job from a rare but certainly not unique place of being, I decided to reach out to a mentor who lives with the…
By Jodee Redmond from In The Cloud Copy Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-East Shore/South Brooklyn) introduced Ava Rose Garnett in New York’s Capitol building in Albany recently. Miss Garnett is a…
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by Jodee Redmond from In The Cloud Copy Rich Horgan is the founder of the Boston-based biotech non-profit, Cure Rare Diseases. The 28-year-old decided to take action over concerns about…
By Caitlin Seida from In The Cloud Copy If you've never heard of CDG, or congenital disorders of glycosylation, you're not alone. The rare family of diseases, all inheritable, are…
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Hi everyone, We hope you're having a peaceful quarantine and taking care of yourself. As we all know, updates about COVID-19 is dominating the news right now. Of course, infomation…
For generations, economists, pundits, and holders of public office have told the poor that pulling themselves out of poverty was just a matter of acquiring the right skills, making the…
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