Behind The Mystery

In the United States, diseases that affect less than 200,000 people are classified as “rare.” However, like anything else, when something is put in that category, it generally gets less attention and less awareness. There are over 7,000 rare diseases, and they affect 300-million people worldwide. Behind The Mystery is a segment on The Balancing […]

Wilson disease is a rare, inherited disorder in which the body's ability for removing excess copper is diminished. Over time, this results in copper levels building up in the liver, brain, and other organs.

Executive Director of the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) Foundation Dr. Tracy Dixon-Salazar shares what the foundation is doing to help those with LGS.

Celebrating Rare Disease Day. Plus, a sit-down interview with Tracy Dixon-Salazar from the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Foundation & how the Scleroderma Research Foundation is honoring its founder in a big way.

In 1987, scleroderma patient Sharon Monsky founded the Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) with the purpose of finding a cure. Although she passed away from disease complications in 2002, her mission lives on today.

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a neuropathic disorder characterized by severe chronic pain, swelling, and hypersensitivity to touch.

The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) has created a center specifically made for sickle cell disease patients in which they cater to every need.