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Gene therapy may cure rare diseases, drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate
Warren Times Observer· 7 hours agoCamden, 21, was diagnosed as a baby with a rare disease called Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, which is...
Obesity drug used in Mounjaro and Zepbound may help treat dangerous sleep apnea
WSB Radio· 1 day agoA popular obesity drug may help treat a dangerous disorder in which people struggle to breathe while...
Howard Blatt, stroke survivor who co-founded an aphasia support group, died at 88
NPR· 5 days agoIts members live mainly in New England, but during the coronavirus pandemic its meetings shifted to Zoom, allowing people around the country to dial in and join. Many of its ...
Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Rare, Inherited Eye Disorder
Medscape· 5 days agoEDIT-101, a CRISPR-based gene editing therapy, shows promise in patients with retinal degeneration...
Cambridgeshire community to take on running challenge for girl with terminal illness
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoThe family also hope to help Caitlin have as many memories as she can by ticking items off a bucket...
Learning to live after my husband’s suicide
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoAs I lay in the inflatable kiddie pool in my dried-up yard in California’s Inland Empire, I squinted my eyes and watched the balmy sun flicker between...
Three-year bachelor’s degrees an idea worth pursuing
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 6 hours agoHigher education has taken quite a beating lately. Lawmakers have been going after administrators and faculty at high-profile institutions over Gaza...
Just Stop Oil: What is it and what are its goals?
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis gives powers to prosecute someone who interferes with the operation or use of key national infrastructure in England and Wales - including roads,...
Weight-loss drug effective in treating apnea, study finds
UPI· 3 days agoTrials treating obstructive apnea using type 2 diabetic medication may offer new hope for sufferers...
In Central Falls, a police-run mentorship program for young women helps build community
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA 'gritty' child born in Puerto Rico, raised in Rhode Island Naomi's mother, Maria Pedraza, had...