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While the U.S. continues to be the world leader in developing treatments for rare diseases, other countries—China especially—are catching up and could ultimately cause Americans to miss out on crucial medicines, a group of Congressional advisors argues

Brazzaville– More than 170 000 people have been attending health facilities offering PEN-Plus services across 20 African countries during the three years of implementation of the PEN-Plus Regional Strategy, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa

Chronic illness is reshaping the American workforce, as there’s a growing demand for flexible workplace policies and employers are investing more in workplace wellness programs. Advances in technology are also making work more accessible, and chronic illness is influencing workplace planning and business strategy

Wed, July 15, 2026 at 9:59 AM UTC Prof Jim Wilson led the genetic research and hopes it will tackle inequalities

The first major genetic study of Scottish Travellers has found that some are at significantly higher risk of rare inherited diseases than other Scots

The story of a child diagnosed with a rare syndrome moves the world, but hides a fact that almost no one imagines: a rare disease is not synonymous with an isolated case. Combined, these conditions affect a multitude of people in Brazil and around the world, in a public health portrait updated in 2023. According…

The University of Cincinnati and UC Health have launched the Center for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (CANDR), a multidisciplinary initiative that integrates research with clinical and educational expertise to improve dementia prevention and treatment outcomes throughout the Greater Cincinnati community and beyond

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As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it’s like to specialize in infectious diseases? Meet Amy Duckro, DO, MPH, an infectious diseases physician and a featured doctor in the AMA’s “Shadow Me” Specialty Series, which offers advice directly from physicians about life in their specialties. Check out her insights to help determine whether a…

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