Lupus Nephritis Can Recur 12 Years After Transplant
According to a story from Renal and Neurology News, a recent study has revealed that lupus nephritis, a rare kidney disease associated with lupus, can suddenly recur even years after…
According to a story from Renal and Neurology News, a recent study has revealed that lupus nephritis, a rare kidney disease associated with lupus, can suddenly recur even years after…
The month of May is recognized annually as CF (Cystic Fibrosis) Awareness Month, a time meant to help spread awareness about the genetic disorder among the medical community and the…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
In a recent study published in the scientific journal Cell Death & Disease, a novel proteasome inhibitor designated D395 was evaluated as a possible treatment for multiple myeloma, a rare form of…
On May 4th The International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) held another webinar in its 2021 IWMF Global Education series titled Peripheral Neuropathy: No Easy Feat. As the title implies, the…
According to a story from MSN, 73 year old Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones recently discussed in an interview his struggle with small cell lung cancer during the COVID-19…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
On April 28th, the virtual World Orphan Drug Congress USA 2021 was held. The program featured a variety of subjects relevant to the development of orphan drugs and the rare…
On April 28th, the virtual World Orphan Drug Congress USA 2021 was held. The program featured a variety of subjects relevant to the development of orphan drugs and the rare…
The month of May is being recognized as Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a time to spread awareness about this disease among the medical field and the general public. As spring…
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…
According to a story from MSN, basketball player LaMarcus Aldridge of the Brooklyn Trail Blazers has made the fateful decision to retire due to concerns about an irregular heartbeat he…
On April 28th, the virtual World Orphan Drug Congress USA 2021 was held. The program featured a variety of subjects relevant to the development of orphan drugs and the rare…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
According to a story from apnews.com, the biopharmaceutical company FibroGen, Inc., has recently announced that its investigational treatment pamrevlumab has earned Rare Pediatric Disease designation from the US Food and…
According to a story from Benzinga, there are at least eight drug companies that are currently working on a treatment for Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. With no cure…
According to a story from the Knowridge Science Report, a recent study conducted by the Japanese Kumamoto University indicates that a therapy commonly used to treat diabetes, called metformin, can…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
According to a story from thehansindia.com, 47 year old Xaverine Mukabaranga of Rwanda, Africa, checked herself into Manipal Hospitals. She reported symptoms of persistent chest pain affected her left side.…
The Rare Disease Legislative Advocates (RDLA) held its monthly webinar on April 22, 2021. In this informational webinar, the organization featured several speakers who provided updates on some of the…
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…
In a case study published on dovepress.com, a 17 year old girl diagnosed with COVID-19 developed Guillain-Barre syndrome, a neurological disease causing muscle weakness, as her symptoms progressed. While COVID-19…
According to a story from insidesources.com, many in the chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis community has been very grateful for the news that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has committed…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
According to a story from PR Newswire, Solve M.E. is gathering virtually on Capitol Hill for its 5th Annual Advocacy Week, starting April 19th. A record number of people are…