The patient, age 82, had recovered from a stroke several months ago. According to a recent article reported on dnyuz.com and originally published in the New York Times, the…
Necroptosis, a type of regulated cell death, has been implicated in diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, as well as neurodegenerative diseases. According to a recent article in News Medical…
A retrospective medical records study for interstitial lung disease (ILD) has just been published in Arthritis Care & Research. The results found that for women diagnosed with ILD as well as an…
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…
Sometimes, it can be difficult to spur drug development for rare or life-threatening diseases, considering the number of patients. To address this, and improve patient outcomes, the FDA developed the…
According to a story from Biotech 365, the biotechology company Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. recently announced that its experimental therapy KZR-616 has earned Orphan Drug designations from the US Food…
Dr. Lisa Sammaritano from Weill Cornell Medical College has explained a way to lower risks within pregnancy for those with rheumatic diseases. Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases Patients who have a…
A team of researchers recently evaluated a new biomarker in interstitial lung disease to see whether or not it could predict disease severity and ultimately mortality. The Biomarker Surfactant protein…
The medical field has seen many advancements over the past few decades. In particular, treatment for rheumatic diseases has greatly improved. However, states Healio, this is not reflected in patient…
Myositis Myositis is an autoimmune disease that leads to muscle damage. Patients live with chronic disability due to the symptoms of this rare condition. These include skin rashes, pain, weakness, fatigue,…
Research into graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD), a condition that can occur after bone marrow transplants, has yielded promising results. A study, reported by BrightSurf, found that a particular group of microRNA molecules involved…
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