According to a publication from EurekAlert, a recent study helmed by the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust suggests that female cancer patients tend to live slightly longer following treatment than…
When Amber Freed and her husband Mark resorted to an in-vitro fertilization (IVF) baby they were overjoyed when they found out they were pregnant and were welcoming two new…
According to a story from outsourcing-pharma.com, the company Iqvia has just launched its all-new patient portal. However, while many patient portals are intended to allow for patients to monitor their…
According to a story from The Indian Express, early treatment and diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies makes management of this group of disease much simpler as a whole. In children, the…
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A study appeared recently in the Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases reporting that rare diseases affect 350 million people worldwide. The definition of rare disease differs between the United States…
According to a story from kfor.com, Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma recently held a signing ceremony for a bill that is being hailed as a rare example of bipartisan collaboration…
Happy Thursday! This week, we're highlighting an article about the neglect of policies meant to protect people with IBD. Next, we have stories on two recent studies affecting MS and…
Our partner organization, The MDS Foundation, Inc., is sponsoring another free myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) Patient & Family/Caregiver Forum in Nashville, Tennessee. When: Thurs., September 19, 2019, 9:00am – 2:30pm Where:…
According to a story from sectorpublishingintelligence.co.uk, the biopharmaceutical company Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has recently announced the results from two phase 3 clinical trials. These trials were testing the company's experimental…
According to a story from EurekAlert!, a team of researchers affiliated with UT Southwestern were successfully able to curtail inflammation-associated colorectal cancer in mice by precisely editing the animals' gut…
According to a story from EurekAlert!, the results of a recent clinical trial should get the attention of patients in the US with the rare disorder familial chylomicronemia syndrome. The…
According to a story from Newswise, Quest Diagnostics, a laboratory that specializes in diagnostic information, has announced plans to participate in a unique, large scale trial called NCI-MATCH, which stands…
Critical Path Institute The Critical Path Institute, or C-Path is a nonprofit organization which was established in 2005. It has a US branch, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona as well as…
As covered in Stat and True Viral News, ALS made a name for itself in 2014 when their donations campaign, the ice bucket challenge, went viral, earning $115 million dollars…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the drug developer ProQR Therapeutics N.V. has recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially cleared the company's Investigational New…
In a story reported in the Boston Globe, Stephen Marcus, as a person with Crohn’s disease, knows the laws surrounding bathroom policies from public franchises. He worked as a lawyer…
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Trust is vital when it comes to medical care. People put their most important questions and qualms into the hands of doctors and medical staff and expect that they can…
According to a story from Trinity News, a team of researchers with the Academic Unit of Neurology at Trinity College Dublin have recently conducted a study that maps the ways…
According to a story from Financial Buzz, the biopharmaceutical company Anavex Life Sciences Corp. has recently announced that the Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has completed its review of…
Usually when people think of a seizure disorder, they think of something called tonic-clonic seizures or episodes where a person loses consciousness, has muscle stiffness, spasms, and jerky movements.…
Lucy is now ten years old and stable, living her life as close to a normal ten-year old as possible. However, she was born with a super rare disease…
RAREsummit19 is a 1 day summit focusing on patient-centricity in rare disease progress. What if we were able to share information with the power to revolutionise the current rare…
Happy Thursday! This week, we're highlighting an story about a woman with Bechet disease who advocates for herself and others. Next, we have an article discussing the difficulty of caring…
At just nineteen, Beth often didn’t feel well and regularly had a sickly pallor. When she went to a doctor, the doctor dismissed her and told her she just needed…
According to a publication from ScienceDaily, a new study of propranolol suggests explanations for its ability to shrink certain benign tumors in infants and relieve symptoms of hypotrichosis-lymphedema-telangiectasia syndrome. About…
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