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Alexion and UK patient advocacy groups launch video campaign

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Rare Disease Day has inspired a pioneering video to support patients living with rare conditions

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Abortion pills offered via telehealth as safe as in-person medication abortions, study finds

STAT

Researchers looked at the records of more than 6,000 patients who received medication abortion — a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol — through pills delivered via mail after a telehealth consultation conducted in 28% of cases through video calls and in 72% of cases through text messages. Read the rest…

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Interview: Emmes Mindy Leffler - are video based assessments the way forward to evaluate patients at home?

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Individuals diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) often develop compensatory movement patterns due to muscle weakening.

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Interview: The Duchenne video assessment tool: integrating the patient voice into rare disease research

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder that primarily affects males, caused by a mutation in the gene that encodes for a protein called dystrophin. This protein is crucial for the normal functioning of muscles, and its absence leads to progressive muscle weakness and wasting.

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Novelist John Green launches attack on Cepheid over the price of its TB test

STAT

But in a scathing YouTube video posted Tuesday, Green argued the price is prohibitive for patients in lower-income countries. Cepheid sells individual test cartridges for $9.98 each, which lab technicians can analyze in a speedy machine that is also sold by the company.

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STAT+: In early glimpse at data, Akili’s video game shows positive results with adults with ADHD

STAT

Akili Interactive on Wednesday revealed earlier-than-expected top-line clinical trial results suggesting its video game treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is effective for adults. That’s very good news for a company that’s racing to reach more patients in hopes of building a sustainable business.

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STAT+: Virtual care options flood the market as retailers take telehealth mainstream

STAT

When patients go shopping today, they might find themselves checking out with more than the vitamins or bulk toilet paper on their list. Several retailers have recently launched telehealth programs that let patients pick their medical concern off a menu of options, from hair loss and erectile dysfunction to acne and ear infections.

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