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‘Every day counts’- call to add screening for rare muscle-wasting condition to newborn’s ‘heel prick’ test
A majority of people are calling for the urgent inclusion of screening in the infant “heel prick” test for a genetic disease that causes severe muscle degeneration to allow for early diagnosis and ...
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What Patients With Kidney Cancer Need to Know From ASCO GU
There were a number of notable developments for patients with kidney cancer at the symposium, Dr. Emre Yekedüz explained.
Zebra Run in Ocean Springs brings community together to shine light on rare disease
The 5K and fun run raise funds to further research on multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD) and family support for the disease.
LJ Smith Dead: Author Of ‘The Vampire Diaries,’ ‘The Secret Circle’ Was 66
LJ Smith, the author whose bestselling Vampire Diaries novels were adapted into a hit TV show, has died aged 66. The New York ...
What to know about measles breakthrough cases and why vaccination is still important
As measles spreads across the U.S., a few fully vaccinated people have contracted rare breakthrough cases. Here's what to ...
Comprehensive insights into rare triglyceride disorder provided in new study
Triglycerides are a vital source of energy, but when levels become dangerously high, they can lead to serious health ...
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Rare flea-borne disease could be resurging: CDC
CDC researchers warned clinicians March 27 about a potential resurgence of murine typhus, a rare flea-borne disease, according to MedPage Today.  Murine typhus, caused by the bacteria Rickettsia typhi ...
Chandigarh: Rare disease patients at PGIMER also fighting long wait for treatment
Despite eligible under central government’s National Policy for Rare Diseases, patients not receiving treatment at PGIMER, ...
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Four Rutgers Researchers Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Rutgers faculty elected to the newest class of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) are ...
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s bodies still unclaimed more than a month after their deaths
The bodies of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa remain unclaimed at a New Mexico medical examiner’s office more than a ...
Patient receives organ transplant in Ohio, dies of rabies infection through the transplanted organ
A Michigan resident has died after contracting rabies through an organ transplant in Ohio, marking a rare and tragic occurrence, according to CBS News. The Michigan Department of Health and Human ...