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BRCA-mutated Breast Cancer

A Negative Side Effect of COVID-19: Reduced Cancer Screenings

In her early 20’s, Mackenzie Alleman lost her mother to breast cancer. Then, at 28, she herself underwent a preventative double mastectomy after learning that

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Predicting Rheumatoid Arthritis Patterns to Maximize Treatment Efficacy

In January 2020, doctors flocked to the ACR Winter Symposium to discuss new trends, treatments, and burgeoning research within the field of rheumatology. Dr. Jeffrey

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Exploring the Similar Pathology “Genetic Doppelgängers” ALS and SCA36

Recently, scientists from Emory University set out to discover whether there was any pathological link between spinocerebellar ataxia type 36 (SCA36) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Parkinson's Disease

Research Links Metabolic Syndrome in Parkinson’s Patients Who Have LRRK2 Mutations

A recent article in Parkinson’s News Today described new findings associated with mutations in the LRRK2 gene, which are associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD).

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Could Biobots be the Key to Understanding ALS and other Neuromuscular Diseases?

Biological robots, commonly known as biobots, mimic the actions of other organisms (e.g. jumping or swimming). Biobots are composed of artificial materials and also

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome & Pregnancy: Early Diagnosis Means Better Outcomes

Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare condition which can be sparked by pregnancy, although it can also occur without it. Essentially, if you are