Girl with CCHS Celebrates Fifth Birthday
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Girl with CCHS Celebrates Fifth Birthday

  Sabiha Aoudia and Atmane Abbas were visiting the United States from Algeria when, suddenly, Aoudia began experiencing some pregnancy complications. She underwent an emergency C-section and Alice, the couple's…

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Natural Language Processing is Changing How We Research Rare Diseases
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Natural Language Processing is Changing How We Research Rare Diseases

Diagnosing Rare Diseases Diagnosing rare diseases is historically difficult. Physicians are taught to think about horses instead of zebras because horses are abundantly more common. For instance, if you're tired…

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New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Announces Results of A Unique Study of Hirschsprung Disease Affecting Infants

  An article in BioSpace reports new information published online by the NEJM concerning Hirschsprung disease. The disease involves the absence of nerves in parts of the intestines prior to birth. Researchers…

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