SINGAPORE – In September 2022, Madam Goh Sock Cheng started seeing things around her in two-dimensional form, or 2D. When in a crowd of people, for example, she could not perceive depth.
Stephanie Kern lost her husband to PSP, a disease so rare that only 5 out of every 100,000 people get it. She shares her ...
Noah Barone is the first patient in the world with Erdheim-Chester Disease to undergo Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to treat the ...
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Federal health officials are reporting that cases of a rare tick disease are becoming more prominent in some ...
Lindsey Johnson Edwards is a PhD student, wife, and dog mom from Texas. She’s also a rare disease patient and […] ...
Each year, billions of dollars are spent on medical research and development to better understand and treat various diseases.
With over 40% of all medicines in the pipeline aimed at rare diseases, the future looks positive for increasing the number of treatments available. However, as Ben Hargreaves discovers ...
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi intervened to secure free medical care for a minor boy from Boudh district suffering from a rare eye disease. The boy, Pratyush Giri, was sent to a healthcare ...
Atop Cividade Hill in northern Portugal, the ancient city of Bracasa Augusta lays in ruin. Today, the site belongs to the ...
As Rare Disease day 2020 approaches, we take a look at the biggest challenges facing orphan drug developers and ask whether the future is bright or bleak for these difficult conditions.