Infants with a rare and fatal congenital disorder called Wolman disease in England and Wales will soon have access to a new drug via the NHS that can dramatically extend their lives. The National ...

In November 2023, the National Health Service (NHS) highlighted the approval of sebelipase alfa (Kanuma) as the first treatment for Wolman disease available through NHS services. • This approval ...

The city said in a Monday morning statement that it conducted flushing and chlorination treatments as well as other mitigation efforts over the weekend at City Hall, the Abel Wolman Municipal ...

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Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that when legionella is detected, people should not drink the water. Swarm of bees attacks Texas family’s chicken coop ...

In the 1990s, Wolman chaired the influential Oyster Roundtable, which was tasked with devising a plan to restore the Chesapeake Bay’s signature shellfish after years of disease and overharvesting. It ...

Rare Disease Show Episode 8-- In today's show we will cover Wolman Disease. Wolman disease is a rare, genetic disorder that affects lipid metabolism. It’s caused by a deficiency in the enzyme ...

and especially at night,” Rebecca Riba-Wolman, M.D., director of the Glycogen Storage Disease Program at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center and an investigator on the study, said in the ...

Acid lipase deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects the lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) enzyme. This enzyme is crucial for managing fat and cholesterol levels throughout the body.