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Every Cure’s drug repurposing strategy isn’t what you think, and it could change rare disease treatment

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[ad_1] Dr. David Fajgenbaum, one of the founders of Every Cure, a nonprofit focused on drug repurposing. Courtesy of Every Cure A version of this story first appeared in the CNBC Cures newsletter. Click here to sign up. There are over 10,000 rare diseases — 95% of which don’t have a cure. It can cost … Read more

Three decades into cystic fibrosis fight, Boomer Esiason and his son Gunnar are winning

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[ad_1] As NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason was about to step onto the practice field for the New York Jets in 1993, shortly after being traded to the team, he was quickly pulled off to take an urgent phone call from his wife, Cheryl. Their two-year-old son, Gunnar, had been rushed to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Shortly … Read more