After a rocky regulatory pathway filled with delays and a previous rejection, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Stealth BioTherapeutics’ Forzinity (elamipretide HCl) for the ...
LAFAYETTE PARISH — A recent proclamation in Lafayette is aiming to shine a spotlight on DiGeorge syndrome, a condition that can affect a child’s development from speech to learning. Mayor Monique ...
There was a distinct lack of federally coordinated action on AIDS for several key years right at the beginning of the epidemic, when it really mattered. Then-President Ronald Reagan couldn’t even ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A parent’s greatest fear is facing the possibility of losing their child, and for the family of three-year-old Lydia Rachal, that fear became real when they learned she had ...
The State Department warned employees not to use government funds for the occasion and to “refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels.” By Apoorva Mandavilli ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - Governor Jeff Landry has officially proclaimed December as Sanfilippo Syndrome Awareness Month in the State of Louisiana. Childhood Alzheimer’s is a rare disease that should ...
Catonsville High School is turning its basketball court into a place of hope this weekend, rallying behind Boys' Basketball ...
The State Department issued a terse statement last week saying, "an awareness day is not a strategy." The result is that on December 1, the United States is not commemorating World AIDS Day. It's the ...
There are plenty of June holidays besides Father's Day—and we rounded up every single one! June brings way more than just sunshine. As we wave goodbye to May and step into a brand-new month, we’re ...
From iconic pop-culture moments to heartfelt celebrations, May holidays make the whole month feel like a party May just might be the best month of the entire year. The flowers are in full bloom, the ...
Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...