Category Archives: Congenital disorders

Novel epigenetic molecular therapies for imprinting disorders

Abstract Genomic imprinting disorders are caused by the disruption of genomic imprinting processes leading to a deficit or increase of an active allele. Their unique molecular mechanisms underlying imprinted genes offer an opportunity to investigate epigenetic-based therapy for reactivation of an inactive allele or reduction of an active allele. Current treatments are based on managing […]

Autism spectrum disorder in children requires patience, flexibility

Children with ASD deserve high-quality, comprehensive care. (Adobe Stock / Dragana Gordic) Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that leads to impaired communication and social interaction. Symptoms include difficulty interacting with peers, trouble in communicating, and development of repetitive behaviors. These can vary from face tapping and hand flapping to repeated questioning and […]

Molecular Diagnostics Market Size, Share, Growth & Report 2023-2028

Global Molecular Diagnostics Market Overview 2023-2028 Molecular diagnostics is a branch of medical testing that involves detecting and analyzing genetic materials, such as deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA), to diagnose, monitor, and predict diseases. It focuses on analyzing genetic material and allows for a detailed examination of specific genes, mutations, and variations. It […]

DWP’s 25 stomach problems that pay up to £8,300 a year in PIP

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can provide a cash boost of up to £8,300 a year for people with one of 25 stomach problems. Figures show that two per cent of all 2.8 million Personal Independence Payments (PIP) claimants across the UK suffer from gastrointestinal conditions. The exact amount of money you receive […]

FX crunch threatens Nigerians access to life-saving drugs

The lingering foreign exchange shortage in Nigeria is crimping the ability of the pharmaceutical industry to import products and raw materials, a development that is threatening patients’ access to life-saving medicines. Gaining access to some of the drugs that tackle major causes of death has become a hassle as key drugmakers such as GSK have […]

Douglas Adams, MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon with Colorado Orthopedic Specialists

New York City, New York Aug 23, 2023 (Issuewire.com) – Dr. Adams is a reputable orthopedic surgeon with Colorado Orthopedic Specialists, which is a part of the HealthONE Physician Group. His specialty training includes procedures for hip arthroscopy and hip preservation surgery, sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery, and robotic total joint replacement surgery. His additional […]

DWP to provide £8k a year cash boost for people with one of 25 stomach problems

People in the UK can claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP) in the UK if they live with a stomach condition that demands extra living costs. There are around 2.8 million people claiming PIP, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Many will qualify for PIP if they have a long-term disability, physical or […]