When cold and flu season arrives, it’s usually not a question of if you’re going to get sick, but when. The same holds true for deer. Even the healthiest deer live hard lives, and certain conditions — ...

Every drug on the market has multiple effects on the body, not just the one or two that won it approval. A new nonprofit aims to exploit those other effects to help patients with rare diseases. "No ...

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- A new nonprofit backed by the Clinton Global Initiative aims to identify generic drugs that could help people with rare diseases. Every Cure is based on the concept that ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), the industry’s leading global, full-service contract research organization (CRO), has partnered with Every Cure, a ...

Our bodies hold many levels of immune defense.Physical barriers like skin, the innate immune system, and our body’s most powerful defender, the adaptive immune system. Millions of B cells and T cells ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atropos Health, the pioneer in translating real-world clinical data into personalized real-world evidence and insights, today announced a partnership with Every ...

In the mid-1990s, my then-husband passed away from complications of HIV/AIDS. From the time he was diagnosed until he died, all of us, friends and family, but most of all, him, knew how it would end.

Rare Disease Day, first launched in 2008 to recognize rare diseases and their devastating impact on patients and society, falls on the last day of February each year. Over the last several years, we ...

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Mucus does more than cause congestion. It is highly beneficial to our health, trapping pathogens and protecting the body from infection. But a recent post on Instagram claims mucus has no benefits.