Editor’s Choice: Standing Strong and Letting Go
Happy April! We hope everyone's month is going well! This week, we're highlighting two patient stories and two research stories. First, we have the story of Carolyn, a pemphigus patient…
Happy April! We hope everyone's month is going well! This week, we're highlighting two patient stories and two research stories. First, we have the story of Carolyn, a pemphigus patient…
According to a publication from World Pharma Today, the 16th annual BioAsia conference saw the greatest ever amount of participation at what is consistently Asia’s largest biotechnology and life science…
At the 2019 annual meeting of The Endocrine Society, ENDO 2019, results from a recent study evaluating burosumab for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) were presented. This drug was…
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition in which the buildup of fat in the liver poses health concerns. Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more severe, and more rare…
If you haven’t heard of bullous pemphigoid, you’re not alone, the condition isn’t typically well known even by physicians. For those living with it, this tends to mean a long,…
According to a publication from FOXBusiness, Waltham, Massachusetts-based Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has agreed to buy out Brammer Bio for $1.7 billion. With the acquisition, Thermo Fisher, a lab equipment…
According to a publication from Medical News Today, in animal studies, a failed cancer drug showed signs of promise in treating frontotemporal dementia. Frontotemporal Dementia Dementia is a blanket term…
Three cases of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) a rare genetic disease, were reported recently in Stat’s health issue. Wendy’s Story Wendy Weldon was a brave little nine years old when she…
According to the publication from RedlionTrader, a second man infected with HIV seems to have been cleared of the infection, those scientists remain highly cautious of touting the case as…
A New Partnership Patient Worthy is honored and excited to announce our new partnership with The B.L.A.I.R. Connection. The B.L.A.I.R. Connection was founded by Grey Chapin who knows firsthand what…
If you are an avid follower of the latest news, then you have probably heard about one the latest sensational headlines to come out of DC lately: the US Department…
A recent generous donation from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) will help develop a novel piece of technology which could accelerate the research of new treatment…
According to a story from Healio, there are a number of recent reports of progress in the development of treatments for rare forms of liver disease. Many rare liver diseases…
A recent article by Joe Graedon compares the FDA and the way the US investigates drug safety to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).…
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) is a rare blood cancer whose prevalence increases with age. There are still extremely limited treatment options for AML and the five-year survival…
According to a story from BioSpace, the biotechnology company Spruce Biosciences recently announced that they have achieved positive proof of concept data in the company's clinical trial. This is a…
A preliminary study has found that dementia may only affect select areas of the brain in the early stages. Through this research, they've also uncovered what they believe is a…
Happy Thursday Everyone! We hope everyone's spring is off to a good start! This week, we're highlighting four articles about research updates. We have news pertaining to Methylmalonic Acidemia patients…
According to a press release written by French biotech company Deinove and published by PM360, the pharmaceutical manufacturer stands ready to begin phase 2 testing into their experimental Clostridium difficile…
According to a story from sectorpublishingintelligence.co.uk, the biopharmaceutical company Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced that they have successfully surpassed the 75 percent milestone for enrollment in the company's Phase 3…
According to a story from fortune.com, the French drug startup Pharnext, led by CEO Daniel Cohen, recently made an announcement not to long ago that made its stock shares rocket…
M ost of the time, Whitney Weldon doesn’t think about her second skeleton. She was 9 the first time it really flared up. Bridges of bone grew from nowhere to…
418 words 9% vs 744 words 5%Researchers in Sweden Studied 116,330 Twins and This is What They Discovered About Autoimmune DiseasesAccording to a recent article in the EurekAlert researchers used data from…
According to the publication over the weekend from San Francisco CBS affiliate KPIX, a groundbreaking clinical trial for those with aromatic l-amino acid decadboxylase (AADC) deficiency was undertaken at UCSF…
Though it may surprise you, according to an article from CURE magazine, there’s a lot that makes solid tumors in children different from solid tumors in adults. They can be…