According to a study on the Wiley Online Library, the genetic factors in pediatric cases of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are distinct from those of adults. In addition, genetics tends…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, the results of a recent mouse study has produced some remarkable results. The study found that melatonin, a naturally occurring hormone in…
In the world of rare diseases, progress can often feel like a slow and agonizing slog. In many cases, this is the unfortunate reality. However, a lot can change in…
As originally reported in Pulmonary Hypertension News, sleep is a natural cleanser for the body. During the nights, our brain imbeds our memories, removes metabolic waste, and heals itself and…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, a recent study has determined that cardiopulmonary exercise testing can be an effective method to help identify systemic sclerosis patients that are…
According to a story from Pulmonary Advisor, the rare condition pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is mostly known for the impacts that it can have on the lungs and on the…
According to a posting from clinicaltrials.gov, an observational study will be focused on the identification of biomarkers for pediatric congenital heart disease and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Biomarkers derived from the…
According to a story from MDMag, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a label expansion for the drug treprostinil (marketed as Orentiram). This update to the…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, pulmonary arterial hypertension and its variants can ultimately result in a cascade of impacts on other areas of the body, including the…
According to a story from Benzinga, the medical device company V-Wave Ltd. has recently announced that a product in development by the company has earned Breakthrough Device designation from the…
According to a story from firstworldpharma.com, the biopharmaceutical company Acceleron Pharma, Inc., recently announced that the company's experimental product candidate sotatercept has earned Orphan Drug designation from the US Food…
According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Altavant Sciences has recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in a phase 2a proof of concept trial. This…
According to a story from Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension News, data from an open label extension trial of the drug Orenitram as a treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension has demonstrated that…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, a recent study has found that lapses in treatment adherence can result in serious side effects for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients…
What are Generic Drugs? Generic drugs are any medications "equivalent" to brand name pharmaceuticals. These drugs are much cheaper than the brand name medications and the United States Food and…
According to a story from radio.wpsu.org, soprano singer Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick recently passed away at the young age of 35 because of pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare condition of increased…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, the drug developer United Therapeutics recently issued a statement in which the company announced that it was ceasing the development of esuberaprost…
According to a story from Euroinvestor, the drug development company Resverlogix Corp. recently announced that it has received the necessary $2.9 million in funding for a Phase 2 clinical trial…
What is Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension? Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare form of high blood pressure. Normal blood pressure is around 14 mm HG at rest. Someone with PAH…
According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company Complexa, Inc. recently announced that it has dosed the first patient in its Phase 2 clinical trial which is testing the…
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is a rare disease that causes the skin to thicken and form into scar tissue. It can affect various parts of the body including the gastrointestinal track,…
According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Liquidia Technologies, Inc., has recently released interim safety data for its open label Phase 3 clinical trial testing LIQ861. This data…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals has recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 2b clinical trial of the company's…
According to a story from Pulmonary Hypertension News, It has been three years since Miloš Lazić had is first encounter with pulmonary arterial hypertension. As an active member of Serbia's…
Have you been told that you had to stop doing your passion in life because of your rare disease? This is the story of opera lover, Charity Tillemann-Dick. Her life…
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