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FDA approves leucovorin for rare disorder

US FDA approves leucovorin for rare genetic disorder causing autism-like symptoms

The U.S. FDA on Tuesday approved leucovorin, a decades-old generic drug, for use against an ultra-rare disorder called cerebral folate deficiency, but not for children with the much broader diagnosis...

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FDA approves leucovorin for rare disorder, but not for autism after Trump's claims of drug's promise

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FDA Approves Drug for Rare Brain Disorder, Not Autism

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FDA Finds Little Evidence That a Drug Touted by Trump Can Help People With Autism

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Donald Trump and other administration officials that th...

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FDA contradicts Trump admin, declines to approve generic drug for autism

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FDA approves generic drug for a rare genetic condition, but not for autism

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FDA OKs drug for rare brain disorder

"There is no evidence to say that leucovorin will help most people with autism, and there's certainly no evidence to say it's safe," said Dr. Alycia Halladay of the Autism Science Foundation, in an in...

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FDA Pushes Back on RFK Jr.’s Claims About Autism Drug — Report

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Trump administration does about face on autism treatment

Morning Overview on MSN

DeepRare AI beats doctors in rare disease diagnosis test

A new artificial intelligence system called DeepRare has beaten experienced rare-disease physicians at their own specialty, correctly identifying diagnoses more often than doctors in a direct comparison.

The Tufts Daily

GUARDIAN: The newborn screening study redefining early detection for rare diseases

The survival rate in infants with severe combined immunodeficiency, a rare hereditary disease that prevents the body from producing immune cells, is 96% when they receive a bone marrow transplant in their first 3½ months of life.

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'Beast Games' winner Jeff Allen hopes finding a cure for his son's rare disease will unlock new treatments for other brain conditions

"Beast Games" winner Jeff Allen hopes finding a cure for his son's rare disease will unlock new treatments for other brain conditions.

The Connecticut Mirror

Why my daughter’s rare genetic disorder is CT’s moral imperative

Connecticut prides itself on strong schools, world-class healthcare, and a commitment to caring for its most vulnerable residents. We are a state that values education, innovation, and community. Yet for families affected by rare disease and disability ...

Undark Magazine

For a Rare Disorder, Is Language Complicating Care?

A skin condition tied to delusions is posing a riddle for doctors: What to do when a diagnosis causes offense?

Ophthalmology Times

Rare Disease Day: An abundance of research Is underway to address rare eye diseases

Stargardt programs address ABCA4 payload constraints via dual-AAV platforms (VG801, AAVB-039) and explore first FDA-authorized protein-splicing therapy SB-007 in phase 1/2 testing. Encelto, an implanted encapsulated-cell device secreting therapeutic proteins from engineered allogeneic RPE,

Opinion

BioSpaceOpinion

Opinion: Rare Disease Patients Can’t Wait for Regulatory Process

The U.S. Senate has a plan to improve drug development for rare disease patients. The exit of controversial CBER chief Vinay Prasad will help clear the path.

CNBC

CNBC launches CNBC Cures to help 30 million Americans with rare diseases

CNBC Cures aims to help raise awareness of rare diseases and improve patient outcomes for people living with them. Led by "Squawk Box" anchor Becky Quick, the initiative was inspired by her family's own rare disease journey. CNBC Cures is teaming up with ...

ET HealthWorld

Rare Diseases and The Right to Life

Explore the critical issue of the Right to Life and access to treatment for rare diseases in India. Understand the struggles faced by families and the systemic challenges that delay crucial medical care.