Study Shows ALS May Be an Autoimmune Disorder

Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology and Columbia University Irving Medical Center have discovered that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, may be an autoimmune disorder.

New Documentary Gives Women with Hemophilia a Voice

A new documentary film titled “Dismissed,” which was premiered at the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation’s Bleeding Disorders Conference in Aurora, Colo., features the lived experiences of five women with hemophilia.

FDA Approves First BTK Inhibitor for ITP

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Sanofi’s Wayrilz (rilzabrutinib) for adults with persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who have had an insufficient response to a previous treatment.