A researcher investigating pathogens — disease-causing microorganisms — capable of causing neurosarcoidosis has been awarded $150,000 from the…
Forest Ray PhD
Forest Ray received his PhD in systems biology from Columbia University, where he developed tools to match drug side effects to other diseases. He has since worked as a journalist and science writer, covering topics from rare diseases to the intersection between environmental science and social justice. He currently lives in Long Beach, California.
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Articles by Forest Ray PhD
African American women diagnosed with sarcoidosis or who have strong connections to the sarcoidosis community, are invited to apply…
Cells of the innate immune system called monocytes can be useful biomarkers to predict the outcomes of people with…
The two COVID-19 vaccines that recently received emergency approval from the U.S. and other worldwide regulatory agencies are expected…
Researchers in Japan reported a case of sarcoidosis associated with a specific bacterium and complicated by an acute bird-related…
Exposure to inhaled silica dust appears to increase the risk of sarcoidosis among men 20 to 65 years old,…
Sarcoidosis is associated with a higher risk for certain complications in pregnancy, according to data from a Swedish population-based…
Same But Different, a U.K. nonprofit that uses the arts to bring communities together, is holding a calendar photography…
Raremark, an online rare disease patient community, has launched a digital platform called Xperiome, aimed at streamlining the…
Although neurological symptoms are rare in people with sarcoidosis, physicians should consider neurosarcoidosis in cases of myelitis and…