Sickle cell disease will be the topic of a town hall at the South Regional/Broward College Library on Saturday. The forum will be led Solomon Wilcots, an NFL broadcaster, who was moved to raise awareness about the disease after witnessing the suffering loved ones and teammates. Wilcot will be joined by fellow NFL veteran Antonio […]

Many cancer survivors, particularly those of breast, melanoma, and pelvic-area cancers, are susceptible to developing lymphedema — when clear lymphatic fluid builds up in the soft tissues of the body, usually in a limb, causing a painful and debilitating tightness and swelling. Breast cancer survivors can be at particularly high risk for developing lymphedema and much of […]

Every emerging biopharmaceutical company has an interesting story that describes how they overcame major startup challenges, including study design, funding, and drug targeting strategies. eXIthera is developing a small molecule, EP-7041, to control the blood-clotting pathway and enable healthy blood flow without the concerns of adverse clotting or major bleeding via selective inhibition of Factor […]