Disease Doctors Nurses 
Drug Target Review
JUNE 5, 2025
Despite recent advances in gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD) , automated red blood cell exchange (aRBCX) remains a cornerstone therapy that plays a vital yet underutilised role in managing complications and enhancing quality of life for millions living with this devastating condition worldwide.
Codon
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Physicians working in the early 20th century had little choice but to treat the world’s most rampant infectious disease with methods such as these. But even now, more than a century later, TB remains the deadliest infectious disease on Earth, killing about 1.2 million people every year.
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The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 30, 2020
30, 2020 — Nurses are known for being kind, caring and sympathetic, but Brianna Fogelman brings an uncommon empathy to her nursing job at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. Though she had always planned to become a nurse, it wasn’t until after her transplant that it felt like more of a calling, Fogelman said.
PLOS: DNA Science
JUNE 1, 2023
Peter Marinkovich, MD, director of the Blistering Disease Clinic at Stanford Health Care, calls DEB a devastating disease. “Until now, doctors and nurses had no way to stop blisters and wounds from developing on dystrophic EB patient skin and all we could do was to give them bandages and helplessly watch as new blisters formed.
On Medicine
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
Behçet’s disease is a rare multisystem vasculitic disorder that can affect any of the blood vessels of the body; signs and symptoms are diverse among individuals and range in severity, but often present as recurrent oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, or as complications involving the eyes.
KIF1A
APRIL 27, 2024
By ANDREA SWINDALL, First Published: 8:34 AM PDT, April 6, 2024 KIF1A Associated Neurological Disorder is a rare severe neurodegenerative disease caused by mutations in the KIF1A gene, Amanda Burrett says. We had her one-year checkup, and the doctor was concerned about her lack of awareness to the environment around her. Amanda says.
The Pharma Data
DECEMBER 10, 2020
She’s an associate dean of research at Indiana University School of Nursing, in Indianapolis. Most of the time, doctors don’t see a woman with palpitations in isolation, but along with other symptoms, she said. We do often work these women up for heart disease because of these symptoms.
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