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…
The EMA has recently published their recommendation for extending the indication of a treatment called Nucala to include patients diagnosed with relapsing-remitting or refractory eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Specifically,…
Funding for clinical trials can be an issue, especially for rare disease studies. Luckily, there are programs that exist to help with the financials, such as the "Clinical Studies of…
Recently, biopharmaceutical company PTC Therapeutics, Inc. performed a five-year data analysis to evaluate the continued safety, efficacy, and tolerability of PTC-AADC. The company developed this novel gene therapy to improve…
The current standard-of-care for children with cerebral palsy often consists of a blend of occupational and physical therapy. But what if another therapy could be more beneficial? Medical XPress describes…
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a rare condition that's characterized by fast and chaotic heartbeats. Episodes have the potential to cause fainting, seizures, or even death. Because of this, affected…
In the past, researchers believed that Valley Fever, a fungal disease caused by coccidioides fungus, was mostly found in the southwestern United States, as well as areas in Mexico and…
Micah Gillings of Cambourne, Cambridgeshire was nineteen years old when he was diagnosed with an enlarged heart as evidenced in an X-ray taken in January 2020. An article appeared this…
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