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Rare Diseases Affect 1 In 20 Indians: Doctor Explains Why Awareness Is The First Cure
Dr Sudheendra Rao N R from the Organization for Rare Diseases India reveals that approximately 70 million are affected by rare diseases and a majority of them are children.
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2-Year-Old Boy Dies From A Rare Disease With Flu-Like Symptoms; Here's What You Should Know About Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease is a rare heart condition that usually affects children under the age of 5. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the condition causes the immune system to attack blood vessels, which gets inflamed and swollen.
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Southeast Asia's First Hybrid Heart Surgery Saves 29-year-old In Delhi: Hospital
A 29-year-old man underwent a rare life-saving hybrid cardiac surgery, combining open bypass with minimally invasive endovascular repair, in Delhi NCR.
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Medical Breakthrough: Study Finds New Treatment Effective For Rare Liver Disease
A new monoclonal antibody treatment has shown promising results for a rare liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).
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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
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Influencer Kaelin Bradshaw Dies At 29 After Battle With Rare Cancer
Kaelin shared her cancer journey on TikTok, documenting treatment and updates. Despite her determination, the disease progressed beyond recovery.
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China Reports More Than 7000 Chikungunya Cases: Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications And More
A severe chikungunya outbreak has been reported in China with more than 7000 cases. While, chikungunya is rarely fatal, it can cause chronic symptoms like joint pain.
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US Infant With Rare Disease First To Get Personalised Gene Therapy Treatment
A US infant with a rare condition has become history's first patient to be treated with a personalized gene-editing technique that raises hopes for other people with obscure illnesses, doctors said Thursday.
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Veteran Australian Journalist Dies By Euthanasia After Long Battle With Rare Disorder
With no known cure, he opted for voluntary assisted dying after his condition became unbearable, accompanied by excruciating pain and difficulty breathing.
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UK Women Shoot Nude Calendar To Raise Funds For Friend's Rare Disease Treatment
A UK woman, inspired by a film about a naked calendar, has created her own version to raise funds for treatment for a rare disease which could leave her paralysed.
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Celine Dion Seen At Grammys Amid Battle With Stiff Person Syndrome: Know About The Disease
Stiff Person Syndrome is a rare neurological disease that causes progressive muscle stiffness and painful spasms.
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Doctors Discover US Man Living With A Wooden Splinter In His Eye For Over 15 Years
The medical professionals did not remove the wooden splinter, which had not perforated the patient's cornea, which could cause blindness.
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In A Rare First, Man Tears Windpipe From Holding His Sneeze
It was revealed by an X-ray that the man had surgical emphysema, a disease where air becomes trapped behind the skin's deepest tissue layers.
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Rare Diseases Affect 1 In 20 Indians: Doctor Explains Why Awareness Is The First Cure
Dr Sudheendra Rao N R from the Organization for Rare Diseases India reveals that approximately 70 million are affected by rare diseases and a majority of them are children.
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2-Year-Old Boy Dies From A Rare Disease With Flu-Like Symptoms; Here's What You Should Know About Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease is a rare heart condition that usually affects children under the age of 5. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, the condition causes the immune system to attack blood vessels, which gets inflamed and swollen.
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Southeast Asia's First Hybrid Heart Surgery Saves 29-year-old In Delhi: Hospital
A 29-year-old man underwent a rare life-saving hybrid cardiac surgery, combining open bypass with minimally invasive endovascular repair, in Delhi NCR.
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Medical Breakthrough: Study Finds New Treatment Effective For Rare Liver Disease
A new monoclonal antibody treatment has shown promising results for a rare liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).
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The Invisible Disorder: An Indian Mother Shares How An Ultra-Rare Genetic Disease Reshaped Her Family's Life
Norrie Disease is an ultra-rare genetic disorder causing congenital blindness, progressive hearing loss and neurological challenges. One Indian mother's journey reveals how misunderstood the condition is, and why early genetic screening and awareness
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Did Adolf Hitler Really Have A Micropenis? Rare Genetic Disorder Kallmann Syndrome Explained
Kallmann Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed puberty and a poor sense of smell. New DNA findings suggest Adolf Hitler may have had features of this condition.
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New Study Highlights Drug Pricing And Regulation Issues In India
A new government study exposes serious flaws in India's drug pricing and regulation infrastructure. This study reveals how systemic failures impact drug pricing.
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Influencer Kaelin Bradshaw Dies At 29 After Battle With Rare Cancer
Kaelin shared her cancer journey on TikTok, documenting treatment and updates. Despite her determination, the disease progressed beyond recovery.
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China Reports More Than 7000 Chikungunya Cases: Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications And More
A severe chikungunya outbreak has been reported in China with more than 7000 cases. While, chikungunya is rarely fatal, it can cause chronic symptoms like joint pain.
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US Infant With Rare Disease First To Get Personalised Gene Therapy Treatment
A US infant with a rare condition has become history's first patient to be treated with a personalized gene-editing technique that raises hopes for other people with obscure illnesses, doctors said Thursday.
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Veteran Australian Journalist Dies By Euthanasia After Long Battle With Rare Disorder
With no known cure, he opted for voluntary assisted dying after his condition became unbearable, accompanied by excruciating pain and difficulty breathing.
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UK Women Shoot Nude Calendar To Raise Funds For Friend's Rare Disease Treatment
A UK woman, inspired by a film about a naked calendar, has created her own version to raise funds for treatment for a rare disease which could leave her paralysed.
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Celine Dion Seen At Grammys Amid Battle With Stiff Person Syndrome: Know About The Disease
Stiff Person Syndrome is a rare neurological disease that causes progressive muscle stiffness and painful spasms.
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Doctors Discover US Man Living With A Wooden Splinter In His Eye For Over 15 Years
The medical professionals did not remove the wooden splinter, which had not perforated the patient's cornea, which could cause blindness.
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In A Rare First, Man Tears Windpipe From Holding His Sneeze
It was revealed by an X-ray that the man had surgical emphysema, a disease where air becomes trapped behind the skin's deepest tissue layers.
