Polar plunge raises thousands for John Hudson Dilgen, Staten Islander with rare skin disease
Dilgen, a 22-year-old Tottenville resident, has been battling epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare, life-threatening genetic ...
An ‘Impossible’ Disease Outbreak in the Alps
In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why? I n March 2009, ...
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Scientists Say New Drug Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s
An experimental drug has shown promise in preventing Alzheimer’s for people at higher risk of developing the disease.
Country music icon retiring with rare disease. Here’s what to know
He took the stage and was great last week at the Grand Ole Opry’s 100th anniversary show, and now he is down to just two ...
Meet Daniela, the 12-year-old girl battling a rare disease who’s become the UConn women’s secret weapon
When the UConn women’s basketball team takes the court, they know that no matter what happens, they’ve got the support of one ...
Doctors told him he was going to die. Then AI saved his life
A little over a year ago, a Renton man was told there was only one thing left to decide. Did he want to die at home, or in ...
Florida issues emergency restriction on Melbourne doctor after Hepatitis C cluster
On March 12, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo ordered the emergency restriction of Voepel's medical license. Voepel's office can still practice medicine but can not perform procedures that ...
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The Other Terrifying Deer Disease Creeping Across the US
A silent but deadly epidemic is creeping through North America and scientists are sounding the alarm.
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Unraveling an oral health mystery leads to rare autoimmune diagnosis
Culton and Myers stressed the importance of raising awareness about these rare diseases and of getting more physicians and ...
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Students rally around Boardman High School senior diagnosed with rare life-altering disease
Senior Kayden Beish was recently diagnosed with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), which is a rare chronic disease holding ...
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Novartis’ Fabhalta Approved as First Therapy for Rare Kidney Disease
This is the third indication for Fabhalta after Novartis won FDA approval of the small molecule in paroxysmal nocturnal ...
'Breakthrough' deep brain stimulation device for Parkinson's to make clinical debut
Parkinson's disease patients and advocates are marking Friday as the start of a new era for treatment of the illness as a ...