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They baffle even the finest specialists rare diseases that affect only a handful of people and that are often caused by extremely rare genetic mutations Now the National Institutes of Health is setting up a network of research centers where doctors will examine Medical Mysteries: New Network Will Help Rare Disease Detectives

us government confident new vaccine will help fight pig virus - reuters.com paris reuters us agriculture secretary tom vilsack said on wednesday he was confident a vaccine approved this week by the us administration would help fight a deadly virus which has killed millions of pigs in the united states the us department

update 1-us government confident new vaccine will help fight pig virus - in.reuters.com refiled to correct punctuation in final paragraph by sybille de la hamaide paris june 18 reuters us agriculture secretary tom vilsack said on wednesday he was confident a vaccine approved this week by the us administration would help fight a

undiagnosed-diseases center in boston will unravel medical mysteries - bostonglobe.com in medicine it's called the diagnostic odyssey the difficult months and years that patients and families spend trying to figure out the cause of a baffling collection of symptoms the national institutes of health announced tuesday it will expand its efforts to

nb woman, supporters hope province will cover treatment for rare disease - atlantic.ctvnews.ca a new brunswick woman suffering from a rare disease is hoping to get the attention of the provincial government annette sebey suffers from pompe disease a genetic disorder that disables the heart and skeletal muscles the main symptoms include muscle

rare disease mission leads to new ideas and understanding - ottawacitizen.com cheo and 20 other genetics centres are involved in a project searching for clues to rare diseases jean levac ottawa citizen share adjust comment print when cheo researchers went hunting for the causes of 264 diseases some were so rare they didn't

insurers balk at cost as gene tests unlock medical mysteries - japantimes.co.jp her son christian was born in 2010 with multiple mysterious syndromes that leave him unable to speak chew or walk on his own initial genetic tests failed to provide a diagnosis aimee's hopes are now pinned on a new test called exome sequencing that

family raises over $1 million for treatment of girl with rare disease - techtimes.com desperate to save their daughter from a degenerative disease the o'neills turned to the internet for help and has so far raised over $820000 on gofundmecom the money will fund a clinical trial of a gene therapy that could potentially save children with

photos: this man had a 13 pound tumour removed after battling a rare disease ... - ibnlive.in.com stefan zoleik is a retired plumber from slovakia who suffers from a rare disease called madelung disease this disease caused fat fibres to multiple uncontrollably and resulted in a huge tumour on zoleik's face with huge fatty outgrowths weighing down his

'saving eliza' campaign raises $1 million for girl with rare disease - today.com a south carolina couple racing the clock to help their daughter who suffers from a rare deadly disease have raised more than $1 million toward their goal of funding a $25 million clinical trial cara and glenn o'neill have been raising money to find a

new york will likely be the 23rd state to ok medical marijuana—just don't smoke it - washingtonpost.com senate coleader jeff klein dbronx left new york gov andrew cuomo center and assembly speaker sheldon silver dmanhattan announced the deal on thursday ap photomike groll new york lawmakers have reached an agreement to make theirs