A rare, fatal disease called SPG50 affects fewer than 100 people in the world — and one of them is Naomi Lockard, a 3-year-old in Colorado (pictured at right and with her family at left). Click below for the full story. (Rebekah Lockard) A MOTHER’S MISSION – Rebekah Lockard of Colorado is frantic to save the clinical trial that could cure her daughter’s rare disease — and it’s largely up to her to raise the funds. Continue reading…‘PERSONAL CHOICE’ – Here’s why more Americans have a growing distrust of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to doctors. Continue reading…COMMITTED TO A CURE – A Canadian father created a drug to save his son from a rare disease — and now other families are desperate to get the treatment. Continue reading… Terry Pirovolakis, pictured with his family, used his life savings to create a genetic therapy for his youngest son, center, who has a rare disease called SPG50. (Terry Pirovolakis)THRIVING WITH ANXIETY – An expert offers her tips on embracing the mental health condition and using it to one’s advantage. Continue reading…DANGEROUS COMPLICATION – Sepsis is now the third-deadliest condition in the U.S., behind heart disease and cancer. Experts share symptoms, treatments and prevention tips. Continue reading…‘RARE BUT SERIOUS’ – As a New Hampshire man fights for his life, experts share warnings about Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease. Continue reading… A rare, potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease has sparked concern, and led to some lockdowns, in the Northeastern U.S. (iStock)MATTERS OF THE HEART – A single blood test could predict women’s heart attack risk up to 30 years in advance, researchers say. Continue reading…‘SLOTH FEVER’ – The CDC issued an alert about cases of Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, in travelers returning from Cuba. Here’s what to know. Continue reading…SEASONAL WELLNESS – These 7 health products can help you breathe easier, avoid allergies and support your immune system. Continue reading…WEEKEND CATCH-UPS – Sleeping longer on weekends could lower heart disease risk by 20%, a new study finds. Sleep experts discuss the potential benefits. Continue reading… Those who caught up on the most sleep over the weekends were found to have a 20% lower risk of developing heart disease. (iStock)FOLLOW FOX NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIAFacebookInstagramYouTubeTwitterLinkedInSIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERSFox News FirstFox News OpinionFox News LifestyleFox News HealthFox News AutosFox News Entertainment (FOX411)DOWNLOAD OUR APPSFox NewsFox BusinessFox WeatherFox SportsTubiWATCH FOX NEWS ONLINEFox News GoSTREAM FOX NATIONFox Nation This article was written by Fox News staff.
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