Rose became acquainted with Patient Worthy after her husband was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) six years ago. During this period of partial remission, Rose researched investigational drugs to be prepared in the event of a relapse. Her husband died February 12, 2021 with a rare and unexplained occurrence of liver cancer possibly unrelated to AML.

    Alzheimer’s: German and UK Scientists Successfully Reduced Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Laboratory Animals

      Eureka Alert recently published a statement by a team of researchers that early results of a new method of treating Alzheimer’s have been “absolutely spectacular.” The new antibody-based therapy…

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    Tokyo University Researchers Develop a Hydrogel to Prevent Complications in Post Operative Pancreatic Surgery

    The Tokyo University of Science recently published a report stating that its team of scientists was successful in developing a polymer-based-hydrogel, a welcomed improvement to the complicated formulations currently in…

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    Some Heart Failure Patients May Have an Underlying Condition Called Cardiac Amyloidosis

    A recent article in the Northern Kentucky Tribune highlights a rare condition that has been exposed by new technology. Cardiologists have found that many patients diagnosed with heart failure are…

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    Antibody Drug Conjugates Are Being Investigated for the Treatment of Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

    Targeted Oncology recently published a report citing a promising class of drugs to treat recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC), often associated with a poor prognosis. PROC eventually occurs to a…

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     Compassion Corner: Healthcare Workers Made Daily Visits to Cheer Lonely Patients, But Lawyers Questioned the Legality  
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     Compassion Corner: Healthcare Workers Made Daily Visits to Cheer Lonely Patients, But Lawyers Questioned the Legality  

    Compassion [kuhm-pash-uhn] noun A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. Compassion Corner is a…

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    Researchers Discover a Potential Treatment For Meningitis Without Using Antibiotics
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    Researchers Discover a Potential Treatment For Meningitis Without Using Antibiotics

    A recent article in Science Daily reports that researchers at the Copenhagen and Lund Universities, using animal models, killed bacterial meningitis without the use of antibiotics. Estimates from the WHO…

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    Alzheimer’s: A 50-year-old FDA Approved Diuretic Restored Normal Brain Activity in Mice; Will It Work On Humans?
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    Alzheimer’s: A 50-year-old FDA Approved Diuretic Restored Normal Brain Activity in Mice; Will It Work On Humans?

      When you are looking for new treatments that will either stop or slow the development of Alzheimer’s disease, where would you look? According to a recent article in Gladstone…

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    Patient Worthy’s One-Year-Checkup on Victoria Gray, the First Sickle Cell Disease Patient to Receive CRISPR in the US
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    Patient Worthy’s One-Year-Checkup on Victoria Gray, the First Sickle Cell Disease Patient to Receive CRISPR in the US

       CRISPR is a gene-editing technique that has revolutionized the medical world with its approach to making precise changes in DNA. CRISPR found its match in 35-year-old Victoria Gray of…

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     Scientists Announce Breakthrough Discovery for Alzheimer’s and Other Neurological Diseases
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     Scientists Announce Breakthrough Discovery for Alzheimer’s and Other Neurological Diseases

       The Times Now News recently featured an article that highlighted a study by a group of NYU Langone scientists. The study paper was published October 6th, 2021 in the…

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