I am sharing my journey to give a voice to patients who suffer from extreme poly-pathology and are often left behind by the medical system. I know that my medical…
As reported by BioPharmaDive, he Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has intensified its oversight of companies marketing compounded GLP‑1 therapies, while Intellia Therapeutics, United Therapeutics, Merck & Co., and federal…
A groundbreaking genetic study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and reported by ScienceDaily.com has revealed that obesity and high blood pressure don't simply increase dementia risk,…
A growing body of research shows that sleep quality, dietary sodium, and hypertension are more closely linked than once believed — and two major healthcare organizations are joining forces to…
The ENDO Annual Meeting, held by the Endocrine Society, presents comprehensive information on the newest treatments, studies, and clinical guidelines in areas like obesity, endocrine cancer, and diabetes. During this…
Unfortunately, a pancreatic cancer diagnosis also comes with a poor prognosis. Since many people do not receive a diagnosis until later stages of the cancer, the 5-year survival rate is…
A rare disease diagnosis can change your life; Mari Jackson knows this firsthand. She received a surprise diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at age 48. Her symptoms began suddenly,…
During clinical development, treatments are sometimes first evaluated in healthy volunteers. This is the route that Insmed Incorporated ("Insmed") took with treprostinil palmitil inhalation powder (TPIP). Now, following positive topline…
According to Healio, there is now another health-related issue that can cause more hospitalization and worse quality of life (QOL) in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): obesity. In the…
The Mental Health Rare Genetic Disease Network (MHRGDN) is a newly launched system, developed by the National Institute of Mental Health. The MHRGDN spans 15 research sites across the country…
Neurodegenerative Diseases There are a wide range of neurodegenerative diseases including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. These conditions typically affect the older population. As the world's population ages, more people…
A rare disease that is not so rare: Hormonal causes of high blood pressure have been considered rare but “can be as high as 50% among children and 30% among…
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