EXCLUSIVE: How 1 dad used AI to advance finding a treatment for his son’s rare disease
AI helped Thomas Wagner understand Alexander disease, find connection with other conditions and discover researchers who ...
Scientists granted $420,000 to test gene therapy for rare neurological disease
Childhood-onset striatonigral degeneration is a rare genetic disorder that robs children of the ability to walk and speak by ...
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Boy, 8, with rare disease to tackle 'a marathon in a month'
A boy from Borehamwood who plays football in Bushey has taken on the challenge of running a marathon in a month to raise ...
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Genetic research offers hope for children with rare intestinal disorders
Further genetic testing would show that Sophie has one of a group of rare conditions called CODE (congenital diarrhea and enteropathies) that disrupts the function of cells in the intestine, causing ...
How an unusual medical procedure transmitted Alzheimer’s
Knight says that the method of transmission that Collinge identified is “extremely unusual,” and there’s no evidence that ...
My son died of a rare cancer — and now funding to find a cure is in jeopardy
Suzanne Vincze is the founder of the Max Vincze Foundation, which funds research for NUT carcinoma at the Dana-Farber Cancer ...
Fairfax Co. teen turns rare disease diagnosis into youth-led support, advocacy
Khartik Uppalapati, 16, of Fairfax County, Virginia, has co-founded an advocacy group aimed at helping young people, like ...
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Atypical Haemolytic Uremic Syndrome: What You Need to Know About This Rare Condition
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome aHUS is a rare condition that can cause several complications including kidney failure and ...
Local family gets answers through IU Rare Disease Clinic
A local family said they now have important answers about their daughter thanks to the work of the Indiana University Rare ...
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 ...