Dozens of people have been sickened, and one has died, from a surge in cases of histoplasmosis, a respiratory illness caused ...

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a ...

Five presentations will showcase nizubaglustat's therapeutic potential in Lysosomal Storage Disorders. Nizubaglustat is currently being tested in two global Phase 3 studies for Niemann-Pick ...

Azafaros will host a satellite symposium entitled "The value of conducting an 18-month placebo-controlled study in Rare Diseases: GM1, GM2 and NPC; the NAVIGATE experience" on February 3 at 17:45 PT, ...

Nine year old Jeffrey Charlesworth from Accrington, who has Batten disease, spent his first respite weekend at Derian House Children's Hospice ...

Many people's worst nightmare is being diagnosed with a terminal illness. It happens when you least expect it, and suddenly, ...

A global revolution in genetic sequencing is helping University of Otago scientists solve the mysteries of ultra-rare disorders, for one family at a time.

Arguably, the most important thing you can have in this life is your health. No matter how much money you have or resources ...

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Huntington's disease (HD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are characterized by progressive loss of ...

With the help of a motivated local family, the Southeast Texas WhiskeyFest has become a way to support medical research for people with life-threatening diseases. The fourth annual event will take ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Sickle cell disease is a devastating, inherited blood disorder that affects an estimated eight million people worldwide and roughly 100,000 here in the United ...