Rare brain fungus with 70% fatality rate rising in healthy patients
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A rare fungal infection that can strike healthy people is…
Mysterious chronic kidney disease with no known cause found in Texas
Study reveals dramatic rise in chronic kidney disease Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘America’s…
Previously unknown tick-borne virus linked to thrombocytopenia and liver injury
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Scientists in China have identified a previously unknown tick-borne virus…
Brain-eating amoeba kills North Carolina teen in rare infection
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina teenager has died from a rare and…
Italy’s $10 Billion Pharma Family Makes A U.S. Power Move
F or more than 100 years, the billionaire Angelini family had been content to run a largely European…
Blood cancer progression may be detectable years before diagnosis
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DNA patterns could reveal whether certain blood cancers are progressing…
Rare disease drugmakers seek exclusion from Medicare pricing plans
WASHINGTON — Biotech companies are lobbying the Trump administration to exclude treatments for rare diseases from programs that…
Polio survivor who was last American iron lung user dies at age 78
Dr Jessica Gray reveals why Americans are living longer Family medicine physician Dr. Jessica Gray explains that new…
ARPA-H invests $160 million to make custom gene editing routine
ARPA-H, the U.S.’ “moonshot” agency for health research, announced Thursday that it will spend up to $160 million…
How one father built a biotech, Grace Science, to save his daughter
Highlights Matt Wilsey has spent a decade and $70 million trying to develop a cure for his daughter…
South Carolina expands newborn screening to include two rare diseases
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has expanded newborn genetic screening to include Hunter syndrome and Fabry…
Ontario boy dies of rabies infection after bat exposure, CMAJ reports
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An 11-year-old boy died of a rabies infection in Ontario,…