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7th Annual DART to the Finish Charity Walk Raises Over $160,000

GREENWICH, Conn., September 30, 2024 – Dana’s Angels Research Trust (DART), the nonprofit organization dedicated to funding medical research, education and treatment of the rare childhood disease Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC), often referred to as “childhood Alzheimer’s,” is proud to announce that its 7th annual DART to the Finish Charity Walk, held on September 28, …

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FDA Approves 2nd New Drug to Treat NPC

FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C | FDA For Immediate Release:September 24, 2024 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Aqneursa (levacetylleucine) for the treatment of neurological symptoms associated with Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adults and pediatric patients weighing at least 15 kilograms.  “This is the second treatment …