Rare Disease Day is coming up on Feb 28th where millions of patients and their families around the world share their stories to promote awareness of the challenges, hopes and needs of those living with rare diseases. While each disorder may only affect a few, collectively they affect 10% of the population!!
Had a great day hosting a booth for International FOP Association for Rare Disease Day. Met some brilliant researchers, med students, doctors, and other families living with a rare disease...all working together for support, advocacy, awareness, treatments and cures!! A huge thank you to Susan Fernbach, Director of Genetic Outreach for Baylor College of Medicine for organizing today's event! Rare Disease Day is coming up on Feb 28th where millions of patients and their families around the world share their stories to promote awareness of the challenges, hopes and needs of those living with rare diseases. While each disorder may only affect a few, collectively they affect 10% of the population!! Daniel's condition is FOP. Go to www.daniels-den.com or www.ifopa.org for more information. Thank you!!
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3/17/2018 12:49:07 pm
In life we eat food and fast food and wrong way gives the side effects for body. So this author tell us some rare diseases. Its much bad for us and morning walk is good and try to avoid the wine and smoking.
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4/11/2018 05:45:18 pm
This is a very good post is provide the knowledge of rare disease. All the diseases are harmful for body and don't eat the fast food items daily. Always use the homemade items and then improve the health.
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5/17/2018 10:42:17 am
I am happy to know that you were the one who hosted Rare Disease last year. I heard so many great reviews regarding the event, and it was a successful one! Aside from your hosting stint, you get the chance to meet different people who are already working in the field and I must assume that it was a huge privilege for you. If I were in your position, I would definitely feel the same way too! I am hoping that you will host this year's event once again!
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10/15/2019 12:55:31 am
We need to work double time when we are depressed. We need to try our best to get out from whatever ugly situation we are in which is causing our depression. There was a time when I am buying all these talk about mental illness but nowadays, I just choose to face the problem head on instead of scapegoating. I am not saying others maybe scapegoating when they are depressed, in fact I of all people will be among the very first to empathize with them because I have been there. All I am saying is what I am doing right now maybe the best suggestion they could imitate.
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