After combing through 4,000 existing medications, an artificial intelligence tool helped uncover one that saved the life of a ...

An England-wide study of over 58 million people has identified eight rare diseases that carry significantly increased risks for COVID-19-related mortality in fully vaccinated individuals.

Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often affects adults who are 20 to 50 years old. It is sometimes called hypercortisolism. You will probably need to see a specialist in hormone-related ...

Today, the Governments of Canada and the province of Ontario signed the National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Disease (DRD) agreement to invest over $535 million over three years to improve access to ...

Diseases spread through saliva include mononucleosis, strep throat, rotavirus, and even tooth decay. Many diseases can be spread through saliva alone, including viral and bacterial infections. Our ...

After being diagnosed with a rare disease—indolent systemic mastocytosis (ISM)—and starting on a treatment that has reduced her ISM symptoms, she continues to adapt and is inspired to help ...

Drug coverage for four drugs used to treat some rare diseases was announced in Fredericton on Wednesday under a $32 million deal signed by the federal and provincial governments. Under the ...

The U.S. Bureau of Industry & Security has removed three Indian entities, Indian Rare Earths, IGCAR, and BARC, from its restrictive list. This move aims to boost joint research and collaboration in ...

Argyria is caused by a buildup of silver in the body, which discolors the skin. Symptoms: The main symptoms of argyria are the skin developing a bluish-gray or gray tint, the fingernails growing ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.