Neuromuscular Diseases Awareness: Muscular Dystrophy Assoc. · “Pipeline Of Promise” Treatments: Spinal Muscular Atrophy · Pompe Disease · MDA Let’s Play Gaming (Twitch.tv) · Donate The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of risdiplam (Evrysdi) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in pediatric and adult patients. It is the third disease-modifying […]
Source: NJ.com Logan Hollar transferred to Rutgers University in 2020 spending his junior year taking virtual classes from his Sandyston home in Sussex County, more than 70 miles away from the New Brunswick campus. For this school year, as a senior, the psychology major decided to sign up for all virtual classes. He hasn’t taken, […]
Source: NJ.com COVID-19 booster shots will be available in New Jersey in three weeks. At least 2 million people will be eligible for the booster, New Jersey governor Phil Murphy said, “almost certainly” requiring the state to reestablish its mega sites to inject such a high volume of people in just a few months. With […]
Source: Pix11.com Doctors at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital are worried about the upcoming flu season and its implications for hospitals that are already pushed to the limits of capacity due to the COVID-19 delta variant. Last year, flu numbers were down because of masking and people staying home. Loosened mitigation strategies now could […]
Source: TapInto New Jersey Families who lost loved-ones due to overdoses, joined Morris County and state officials along with community organizations today to observe the 20th anniversary of International Overdose Awareness which recognizes the people who were lost to addiction and substance abuse. The global event aims to raise awareness of drug overdoses and to […]
Head Lice Awareness: National Pediculosis Association · Benefits of Stainless Steel Combing · LiceMeister Comb The NPA developed the LiceMeister® comb in 1997 to accomplish its mission by providing a higher standard for lice combing tools and a safe, cost-effective treatment alternative to pesticides. All proceeds from sales of the LiceMeister comb allow the NPA […]