USA Today Spotlights FDA Approval
Advocating for your children can and does make a difference! On March 6, USA Today published an article spotlighting a brave family with twin girls suffering a rare and fatal genetic disease. Niemann-Pick Type C disease, often called childhood Alzheimer’s disease, has brought the Hempel family through rigorous challenges and constant battles in an effort to keep [...]
Nature.com Reports – Rare-Disease Studies Seek Online Giving
Website invites micro-donations for unusual illnesses ~ Amber Dance The Global Genes Fund seeks online donations for conditions such as progeria, a rare disorder that causes accelerated aging. Those wanting to raise awareness about a rare disease will be able to take advantage of an initiative being launched later this year: a website that connects [...]
The Global Genes Project Aims to Battle Rare Disease Through the 'Vote4Hope' Campaign and Pepsi Refresh Competition
The Global Genes Project Aims to Battle Rare Disease Through The ‘Vote4Hope’ Campaign and Pepsi Refresh Competition Over 15 Million Children in America Are Estimated To Suffer From 7000 Unique Rare Diseases; Children Unite As ‘Ambassadors of Hope’ To Win $250K Pepsi Grant For The Global Genes Fund DANA POINT, CA – September 1, 2010 [...]