Description
Targeting the Toughest Diseases looks at some of humanity’s most challenging diseases and how Vertex, a Boston-based biotech company, is using innovative tools, methods, and a unique philosophy to search for treatments and cures. Produced by
Bloomberg Media Studios and Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
The first episode drops October 10th. Subscribe today.
Before John Killian's toddler son was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), doctors told parents to simply take their children home and love them. The disease weakens the body's muscles and cognitive functions, which can lead to premature death. John’s son is now college-bound, thanks...
Published 12/19/22
Quána Madison is one of the millions of Americans living with chronic pain. Dressing herself or even showering can be excruciating. Dr. Paul Negulescu and the research team at Vertex are thinking differently about pain – they’re investigating potential non-opioid based treatment options that aim...
Published 12/05/22