CNBC Cures: A father and a doctor on how raising a child with Angelman syndrome changed him

A doctor reflects on how raising a son with Angelman syndrome reshaped his family, deepened his empathy and turned grief into ...
Psychology Today

Exploring Extraterrestrial Language

Searching for alien languages sheds light on how much human languages have in common—with each other and even with animal ...
Kaleido Scope

Alien hand syndrome: When a hand has a mind of its own

AHS is often caused by brain injury or neurodegenerative illnesses, but there is not enough research to determine any consistent cause or why it occurs. “Alien hand is little investigated because it ...
Labroots

A Potential Treatment Approach for Rett Syndrome is Found

Rett syndrome is a rare neurodevelopment disorder that leads to developmental regression, usually after a period of normal growth, and causes impairments in communication, motor skills, and speech. It ...
Business Wire

First Patient Dosed in Emalex Biosciences’ Expanded Access Program for Investigational Tourette Syndrome Therapy

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emalex Biosciences today announced that the first patient was dosed in its Expanded Access Program for ecopipam, an investigational first-in-class D1 receptor antagonist in ...
The Hill

Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome is on the rise: What symptoms to watch for

(NEXSTAR) – More and more states have legalized marijuana in some form in recent years. The federal government also appears poised to reschedule marijuana following a December executive order from ...
WESH

Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome | Orlando surgeon explains signs, symptoms and treatment

AS THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY COMES TO A CLOSE, IT BRINGS AWARENESS THAT’S AHEAD. ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH. IN THIS STORY, YOU HEAR HOW A RARE DISEASE BROUGHT PAIN AND SUFFERING TO A WOMAN. BUT NOW SHE ...
Cure Today

Oropharyngeal Cancer: Staging, Treatment Options and What to Expect

Overview of diagnosis, stage-based treatments, side effects and follow-up to help patients with cancer understand care choices and expectations. Oropharyngeal cancer develops in the oropharynx, the ...
MarketWatch

Acadia Expects Negative Opinion from EU Regulators for Rett Syndrome Treatment

Acadia Pharmaceuticals said that drug regulators in Europe are leaning toward rejecting its application for a neurodevelopmental disorder treatment. The company said Monday it was informed by a ...
JD Supra

Your Options Have Options: Assessing Treatments of Outstanding Stock Options and Other Equity Awards

In this episode of Just Compensation, Megan Monson and Jessica I. Stewart join host Taryn E. Cannataro in discussing common treatments of outstanding stock options and other equity awards in ...
MarketWatch

Encoded Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation Granted to ETX101 for the Treatment of Dravet Syndrome

Encoded Therapeutics, Inc. ("Encoded"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines for severe neurological disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...