According to a recent article, being able to detect cancer as soon as possible is vitally important as it allows time to administer curative treatments. Scientists are hopeful new treatments…
According to a recent article, a little boy’s parents are bringing awareness to the rare genetic disorder called uncombable hair syndrome after he was diagnosed at just 14 months old.…
According to a recent article, a Vietnam veteran is spreading awareness about the struggles of accessibility for treatments for his rare genetic disease alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD). Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency…
According to a recent article, Connie Lee Batlevi, MD, PhD, who is a medical oncologist, recently shared her experiences and knowledge pertaining to the treatment of follicular lymphoma. Follicular Lymphoma…
According to a recent article from Physician’s Weekly, two trials recently published are showing the results of striving to improve the management and outcomes in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and…
According to a recent article, a young girl’s struggle with mitochondrial disease has led to a mitochondrial donation bill finally being brought to vote in Parliament in Australia. Mitochondrial Diseases…
According to a recent article, a study shows the risk of getting nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) varies considerably in different ethnic groups among Asian Americans. Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma…
According to a recent article from Medscape, older patients being treated for Graves' disease should not be deterred from thyroidectomies, as they result in low rates of hypoparathyroidism. Graves’…
A recent article emphasized the importance of being educated about our eyes. As one of the most essential organs in the body, it’s important to know some key facts. Eye…
According to a recent article from the Irish Medical Times, a combination of surgery and platinum-based chemotherapy is the best treatment for patients with advanced ovarian cancer. Ovarian Cancer Ovarian…
According to a recent article, a recent study from the U.K. showed that emergency methods of managing hyperkalemia, such as the use of insulin/dextrose, are not the most effective treatments.…
In a recent article from Porphyria News, Claire Richmond describes how she lives with acute hepatic porphyria (AHP), a rare disease that requires long-term management. Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)…
According to a recent article, a study shows patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and transient or chronic hyperkalemia, correspond with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and even death. Chronic…
According to a recent article, the nonprofit Gilbert Family Foundation has offered to fund the $5.4 million clinical study to better understand vision loss from NF1-associated optic pathway gliomas (NF1-OPGs).…
According to a recent article, researchers investigated the cause of deaths in the hospital in patients who were diagnosed with inflammatory myositis in a tertiary care center in Northern…
According to a recent article, PharmaTher Holdings Ltd. announces the FDA granted orphan drug designation (ODD) for ketamine in the treatment of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Complex Regional…
According to a recent article, mental health affects the physical body in a number of ways, and it’s important to recognize and understand this connection. Mental health has such a…
A recent article from The Sun told the story of how a husband was forced to make an impossible choice between his wife and unborn child after she prematurely…
According to a recent article from BioSpace, Boston’s Children Hospital was granted $308,000 to advance their multidisciplinary biomarker work. SYNGAP1 Syndrome SYNGAP1 syndrome is a neurological disorder that is characterized…
According to a recent article from Medscape, Takeda Pharmaceuticals is offering a rebate for brigatinib (Alunbrig) which is used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Non-Small Cell Lung…
A recent article from Healthline highlighted the similarities and differences between two neurological diseases, myasthenia gravis (MG) and multiple sclerosis (MS). Myasthenia Gravis Deriving from the Greek and Latin words…
According to a recent article, investigators created a machine learning model in order to identify if patients are at risk of rare cardiomyopathy. Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy…
A recent article highlighted the fact that November is carcinoid cancer month and is helping spread awareness about the disease in the hopes of earlier diagnosis. Carcinoid Syndrome Carcinoid syndrome…
According to a recent article from OncologyLive, investigators are looking at durvalumab to aid in the treatment of adults with malignant pleural mesothelioma in the Phase 3 DREAM3R Trial. Malignant…
According to a recent article, the overall survival of patients with untreated metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were significantly improved by the addition of two immunotherapeutic drugs to…
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