According to a story from Deseret News, sarcoma patients at the Huntsman Cancer Institute are planting sunflowers as a way to spread awareness about sarcoma, a rare and aggressive form…
According to a story from news-medical.net, a recent study suggests that a class of drugs called BRAF inhibitors could be an effective treatment option for ovarian cancer patients who carry…
According to a story from CheckOrphan, Durhane Wong-Rieger, the CEO of the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders, says that the Canadian health system has been letting down the roughly three…
According to a story from nbcnews.com, a recent map from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that children have the highest rates of cancer in the Northeast.…
On August 16th, 2018, Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul," passed away at age 76. Aretha will be immortalized for generations because of the success of her classic soul ballads…
According to a story from PR Newswire, patients with Alport syndrome, supported by the National Kidney Foundation and the Alport Syndrome Foundation, were involved in a meeting with representatives from…
According to a story from Pharma Times, four new medications were recently approved for coverage on the Scottish NHS by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC). Some of these drugs are…
According to a story from Live Science, a species of tick that is originally found in Asia has begun to appear along the East Coast of the US. The parasite…
According to a story from stuff.co.nz, a baby from Auckland has been diagnosed with two extremely rare disorders that only occur in one in every 10 million people. Her name…
According to a story from Science Alert, the human body is a grand and complex natural structure. While it is easy to think of the body as a single entity,…
According to a story from wday.com, Paisley Forsell was what you might call a bit of an adrenaline junkie. She likes to live a high energy, active lifestyle. She loves…
According to a story from MD Magazine, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the medication migalastat, also known as Galafold, for the treatment of Fabry disease. This…
According to a story from Gloucestershire Live, Emma Robinson, who is only 46 years old, was just told by her doctors that she has terminal cancer. She had vulvar cancer,…
According to a story from Newswise, an organization called the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has recently released treatment guidelines for a rare type of cancer that can affect women…
According to a story from whtc.com, a recent study from the UK is calling into question the widely held belief that fertility treatments could increase the risk of ovarian cancer,…
According to a story from the University of Toledo, a team of researchers from the school have successfully designed a molecule affectionately dubbed "Sweet-P" that can stop the movement of…
According to a story from SFGate, many survivors of childhood cancers are plagued with financial burdens for the rest of their lives. This is because treatment of childhood cancer can…
According to a story from The Guardian, a recent study suggests that cannabidiol, or CBD, could magnify the effectiveness of treatment for pancreatic cancer. CBD is naturally found in the…
According to a story from Hospital Healthcare Europe, The European Medicines Agency approved Kineret last year, an anti-inflammatory drug developed by Sobi. In the UK, Kineret is an approved treatment…
According to a story from Kaiser Health News, many patients that are dealing with chronic pain feel stuck in the debate over opioids in the US. As the ongoing crisis…
According to a story from World Lifestyle, Emmy and Jake were high school sweethearts, destined for love. Indeed, even after years apart, the two found themselves together again after graduating…
UPDATE: Patisiran has been approved! Check out the story here. According to a story from Xconomy, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could be close to approving a new drug…
According to a story from PR Newswire, the specialty drug development company Mallinckrodt recently announced that enrollment for trials of its experimental medication MNK-1411 has started. The drug will be…
According to a story from Market Screener, the biopharmaceutical company MediciNova, Inc., recently announced its intention to begin a Phase 2/3 clinical trial for its product MN-166. MN-166, also known…
According to a story from businesswire.com, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Ltd recently announced that its product JINARC, also known as tolvaptan, now has an expanded therapeutic indication after a recent approval…
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