In certain groups of men, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency was linked with an increased likelihood of severe COVID-19, a Veterans Affairs cohort study found. In Black men under 65, ...
A Chiesi Farmaceutici drug for a rare enzyme deficiency is now approved by the FDA, making it the first U.S. treatment for a disorder that leads to a range of cognitive and muscle problems. The ...
DURHAM, N.C. – Many people who undergo treatment for hepatitis C develop hemolytic anemia, a disorder that destroys red blood cells. In some cases, it is so severe they have to reduce their medication ...
An ultra-rare enzyme deficiency that keeps infants from achieving proper muscle function among other developmental delays now has its first FDA-approved treatment. The new product, a gene therapy ...
FDA approves avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt (Nexviazyme) for the treatment of patients 1 year and older with late-onset Pompe disease. FDA announced yesterday the approval of avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt, ...
Do you have IBS-like flare-ups after eating sweets made with regular white sugar, starches, and other foods like oranges, bananas, and cantaloupe (when these are low FODMAP choices)? You may need to ...
A young woman treated for suspected methaemoglobinaemia instead experiences worsening haemolysis that reveals a previously ...
If you've been struggling with bloating, gas, or cramping after meals and have gone down the rabbit hole of low-FODMAP diets ...
Sanfilippo syndrome, or mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), is a rare neurodegenerative disease that first appears in early childhood. There are four subtypes of Sanfilippo syndrome: A, B, C, ...