Diseases & Conditions

Because amyloidosis is such a rare condition, a lot of people are unaware that it even exists. In fact, only an estimated 4,000 people a year are diagnosed with amyloidosis.1 Although young people can get the disease, most sufferers tend to be over the age of 55. Let’s find out why it’s so important to […]

Aches and pains are normal as aging occurs – but for many, those aches and pains are chronic and caused by something entirely different. For 54 million adults¹, joint pain is caused by arthritis. Arthritis is a chronic disease that causes swelling, stiffness, and pain throughout the body’s joints. And while there’s no cure for […]

Carcinoid syndrome is a rare disease. The National Organization for Rare Disorders reports that just 27 carcinoid tumor cases per one million people in the U.S. are diagnosed each year. Of those, only 10 percent will develop into carcinoid syndrome.1 People who have carcinoid syndrome may experience a variety of symptoms. It is important for […]