Nevada – HIV, Hepatitis B and C Outbreak on Local Reservation
Interesting story today out of Nevada regarding HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Local Nevada television station NBC-mynews4 is reporting that…
Former UFC Champ Chose PRP Knee Injections For Minimal Rehab Time
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson recently joined what is turning out to be a large group of athletes going through platelet-rich plasma…
Leech Saliva Medically Helps With Anti-coagulation
Leeches have been used in the medical field for years. The Food and Drug Administration approved leeches as “medical devices”…
Canadian Burlesque Troupe Bares All to Help ITP Patient
10 year old Belezean, Jevan Freeman, is battling Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), a rare bleeding disorder where the blood does…
Pharma/Bio-tech Update: BioMarin Announces Selection of Factor VIII Gene Therapy Drug
BioMarin develops and commercializes innovative biopharmaceuticals for serious diseases and medical conditions. Now they can add hemophilia to their list. In…
Q&A with NFL player and hemophilia advocate
Recently a football player that plays in the National Football League (NFL) gave a brief interview in which he spoke…
PHARMA/BIO-TECH UPDATE: Biogen Partners with Sangamo
Biogen Idec announced yesterday via press release that they would have an exclusive worldwide collaboration and license agreement with Sangamo…
Hemophilia Organization Opens Registration for Advocacy Event
Do you or someone you know have hemophilia and looking for ways to advocate for it? Look no further than…
Alabama Gubernatorial candidate diagnosed with ITP
Alabama gubernatorial candidate, Stacy George, was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, or ITP, back in October 2013. George, the former…
PHARMA/BIOTECH UPDATE: Biogen’s Long-lasting Hybrid Drug Submitted to FDA
Earlier this week Biogen Idec announced that the company had filed for a Biologics License Application with the U.S. Food…