Compassion [kuhm-pash-uhn] noun A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. Compassion Corner is a…
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious and potentially fatal intestinal disease which most often affects preterm infants. For many years, researchers have hypothesized that gut health – and in particular, the…
Endemic in areas of Africa, southeast Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is an often-fatal viral illness which can cause severe issues. Researchers estimate that this…
Only a few hundred cases of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins (ACDMPV) have ever been identified or recorded. While there could, arguably, be more cases – especially…
Theravance Biopharma Inc. has just released results from their 2nd Phase 3 investigation of Ampreloxetine as a therapy for symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH). Symptomatic nOH NOH is a rare…
Each year, there are an estimated 220,000 new cases of cryptococcal meningitis. Unfortunately, researchers hypothesize that this results in over 100,000 to 180,000 deaths; many of these are in those…
There are multiple factors which may play a role in the development of cerebral palsy, a neurological movement disorder. This condition can be caused by injuries to the brain at…
The main symptom of Kleine-Levin syndrome – excessive sleepiness (hypersomnolence) – is also a key characteristic of many other sleep disorders, such as narcolepsy. Additionally, there are currently no observed…
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