ADHD in Reproductive-Age Women
Little is understood about what’s behind increasing ADHD rates in reproductive-age women, thus more research is needed to clarify how medicines to treat the disorder will affect them and their unborn children.
Infectious Mononucleosis: The Best-Recognized Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
Typically treated with supportive care, this common human infection usually resolves in weeks with some symptoms persisting for months.
Improving Access to Clinical Trial Data
To advance scientific discovery and improve patient outcomes, new programs being introduced to increase transparency in data collection and patient engagement are on the rise.
Making Sense of the Suicide Epidemic
Despite education and intervention efforts, suicide rates are at a global all-time high. As surviving loved ones suffer, public health officials struggle to find solutions to a problem that is both pervasive and complex.
The Many Faces of Parvovirus B19: IVIG to the Rescue?
This common virus manifests in a host of systemic illnesses that are mostly curable with human intravenous immune globulin therapy.
The Growing Threat of Antibiotic-Resistant Illnesses
A host of programs continue to be implemented in the United States and globally to address antibiotic-resistant illnesses.
Grifols’ AMBAR Study Findings: Albumin Plasma Exchange May Reduce Progression of Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Findings from Grifols’ Phase IIb Alzheimer Management by Albumin Replacement (AMBAR) clinical trial found long-term plasmapheresis with albumin replacement reduced disease progression in a prespecified subset of patients with AD of moderate severity.
Myths and Facts: Autoimmune Disorders
Until more is discovered about the causes of autoimmune disorders, these chronic but sometimes fatal disorders will continue to increase in numbers of diseases and individuals affected.
Heads-Up on Keystone Virus Disease
Little is yet known about this vector-borne disease that has been diagnosed in only one human to date and appears confined to Gulf Coast states, but researchers are investigating to learn more.
Update on Migraines
The cause of migraines remain unknown, but research continues and many evolving treatments are reducing the frequency and pain of migraines.
