The biotechnology company Cabaletta Bio has recently announced that the company investigational new drug (IND) application for its experimental CD19-CAR T-cell therapy CABA-201 has been cleared by the US Food…
Meenakshi Rao, an assistant pediatric professor at the Children’s Hospital in Boston, recently expressed his opinion to the RNA-Seq blog that inflammation, not bacteria, should be targeted, as infections…
According to a story from BioPharma Dive, the pharmaceutical company Celldex Therapeutics recently released positive results from two clinical trials. These trials involved the company's investigational therapy, barzolvolimab. In a…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
Editor's Note: We believe that patients are a key part of developing and leading the conversation in disease communities. Patient Worthy sometimes partners with reputable agencies that wish to speak…
In a study published in the scientific journal Atherosclerosis, a team of researchers sought to screen patients in Japan who had abnormally high LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) and a suspected diagnosis of familial…
Patients with severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype who are 12 years of age or older may now receive treatment with FASENRA as an add-on maintenance treatment. Note that…
Chip Wilson, billionaire founder of Lululemon Athletica, was first diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in 1987 at the age of 32. Wilson, who is now 66 years old told Global…
Arcus Biosciences and Gilead Sciences issued a press release announcing encouraging overall response rates and six-month progression-free survival rate for their combination treatment of domvanalimab plus zimberelimab and chemotherapy…
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the landscape of cancer treatment, revealing that not all patients with solid tumors respond effectively to this approach. As reported by News Medical Life Sciences,…
An individual has a good chance of recovering from an injury to his or her legs or arms, but it is not always the case when the injury involves…
Scientists have previously suggested that the gut microbiome plays a role in causing Alzheimer’s disease, and this has now been confirmed. A recent report from ScienceAlert covered a study…
Professionals from all corners of the world convene at SSIEM each year to discuss the latest groundbreaking discoveries. According to a report in BioSpace, one such breakthrough was presented by…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
Editor's Note: We believe that patients are a key part of developing and leading the conversation in disease communities. Patient Worthy sometimes partners with reputable agencies that wish to speak…
Editor's Note: We believe that patients are a key part of developing and leading the conversation in disease communities. Patient Worthy sometimes partners with reputable agencies that wish to speak…
Welcome to Study of the Week from Patient Worthy. In this segment, we select a study we posted about from the previous week that we think is of particular interest…
The xenotransplant involved transplanting Yucatan miniature pig kidneys into macaque monkeys with 69 genetic modifications. One monkey survived for over two years, offering hope to the team of Harvard…
According to a report from Healio, a recent study evaluated the impact of diabetes on people living with multiple myeloma, a rare form of hematological cancer. The study indicated that…
According to a story from Healio, 21 people living with the disease prurigo nodularis took part in a qualitative study over the phone in which they shared the ways in…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, a recent study found that pelvic floor muscle training provided no additional advantage over bladder training in women with symptoms of overactive bladder.…
Want to learn about scientific topics without needing a PhD? Check out the Science Simplified blog from TESS Research Foundation! Dr. Tanya Brown, PhD, works with researchers to make science…
Genomics is revolutionizing healthcare processes, offering the potential to enhance the lives of numerous individuals by enabling the early detection of treatable disorders and providing lifesaving therapies. Every year, thousands…
According to a story from Healio, the investigational therapy sotatercept has been given Priority Review status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The therapy is in development as…
Patient Worthy partner Alex TLC has announced that, in a large-scale newborn screening study supported by the UK's NHS and Genomics England, adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) and metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) will be…
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