Sentences with phrase «raise awareness about the disease»

She notes that «the family pictured in the black and white photos have a son who is fighting neuroblastoma and there is a video feature of them on this website, just in case that is of interest, because let's be honest, that mama is a woman of valor also, fighting for her son's life and raising awareness about his disease!»

The programs also seek to integrate neuroscience and clinical disciplines with public health initiatives in order to disseminate and implement novel findings from research centers of excellence, as well as conduct community outreach to raise awareness about the diseases of aging.

But when Bates learned she had stage 2 breast cancer in 2012, she felt compelled to tell her fans and raise awareness about the disease.

The actress recently teamed up with the national campaign Get in the Know About ME in EndoMEtriosis to help raise awareness about the disease, which is thought to affect as many as 6.5 women in the United States.

Now at his five - year milestone with multiple sclerosis, Osbourne is still working to raise awareness about the disease.

If you have one, you're more likely to have another, according to Beyond Celiac, a non-profit organization that raises awareness about the disease.

King is not only managing her own diabetes, but she is also active in the fight to raise awareness about the disease and is the spokesperson for the Face of Change campaign, a traveling photo exhibit that includes personal stories about diabetes.

Every year on World Rabies Day (September 28), stakeholders work to raise awareness about the disease and encourage appropriate vaccination.

World Rabies Day was established to raise awareness about this disease and to work to eradicate it from our planet.

Baltimore, MD About Blog Mark S. King is a nationally recognized HIV / AIDS advocate who has been working to raise awareness about the disease for decades.

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Community activists and addiction specialists have said awareness about naloxone has been difficult to raise amid a national crisis that killed 42,000 Americans in 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

I never would have met Brandy Wendler, whose platform as Mrs. Alaska was raising awareness about Celiac Disease.

This year, the United Nations is helping to raise awareness about this superfood because pulses are loaded with protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals and have been shown to lower the risk of heart disease, diabetes, lower blood pressure and cholesterol, and help with weight loss.

We want to raise awareness for Celiac Disease and gluten intolerance and help educate people about the gluten - free lifestyle, which is why we donate a portion of our proceeds to gluten - free awareness organizations.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the Erie County Department of Health («ECDOH»), will observe the eighth annual Get Smart about Antibiotics Week November 16 - 22 to raise awareness of the threat of antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic use across all health care settings.

This helps in our effort to raise awareness in our community about Lyme disease and tick borne illnesses.

Saturday, September 8th, is World Rabies Day, to raise people's awareness about the disease — rabies still kills 55,000 people every year.

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is an international scientific and medical organization dedicated to raising public awareness about nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, a vital element of today's medical practice that adds an additional dimension to diagnosis, changing the way common and devastating diseases are understood and treated and helping provide patients with the best health care possible.

To have Science recognize the accomplishment of this team doesn't just demonstrate the value of our contribution to medical research; it helps raise awareness that the SENS Research Foundation approach can lead to better insights about aging and age related disease.»

Its aim is to raise awareness with the general public and decision - makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients» lives.

«But I think the key thing here,» says her oldest son, Christian, «is that the disease itself and our ability to raise awareness of it and talk about it, identify it, prevent it, treat it, is all complicated by the fact that we don't want to talk about shit.»

Mar. 12, 2015 — «Brain Blast» is sponsored annually by the Vanderbilt Brain Institute to raise awareness about the brain in health and disease.

Lucy Jones, Co-founder and Chief Executive of Neuroblastoma Australia, is exceptionally passionate about raising more awareness about neuroblastoma and funds to help support research into the harrowing disease that took the life of her beautiful daughter, Sienna at only two and a half years of age.

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Tomorrow is Alzheimer's Action Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about — and one day eliminating — a disease that afflicts more than 5 million Americans and 35 million people worldwide.

Mission: Raise public awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and help women with the condition overcome their symptoms and reduce their risk for life - threatening related diseases such as endometrial cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

But in all seriousness, National Wear Red Day is held on the first Friday in February every year to raise awareness about heart disease.

We want everyone with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and ostomies to Never Stay Quiet about their diseases and help us raise IBD awareness.

Today we wear red to raise awareness about heart disease.

The significance of wearing red this month is in to promote Going Red for Women which raises awareness about heart disease in women.

We interview survivors of the disease, recap our monthly support group and blog about caregiving, raising awareness, veteran issues and tips for leading a healthy lifestyle.

Rogen and his wife Lauren launched Hilarity for Charity in 2012, seeking to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and fund care and research efforts.

Seth and Lauren launched Hilarity for Charity in 2012 — seeking to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and fund care and research efforts.

Then I thought about what I could do, as the widowed mistress, to raise awareness for his disease and I got the idea to write Memoirs of a Widowed Mistress.

Dan's book has also gone on to help raise awareness of rare diseases, and this is what I love about the power of words and books.

Crohn's and Colitis Canada will raise funds to: Invest in Crohn's and colitis research to foster advances in prevention, treatments, cures and health policy, educate patients, families, industry and governments about Crohn's and colitis, Increase public awareness of these chronic diseases and our organization and advocate to governments and stakeholders on behalf of those affected by Crohn's and colitis

One of the best ways to mitigate the growing risk is by raising awareness about infectious diseases and dog healthcare.

In 2003 we created the Blue Buffalo Foundation for Cancer Research and the Pet Cancer Awareness Program as part of our ongoing mission to raise awareness about pet cancer and money to help support various universities and clinics conducting research on the causes of, prevention and treatment of dogs and cats with theAwareness Program as part of our ongoing mission to raise awareness about pet cancer and money to help support various universities and clinics conducting research on the causes of, prevention and treatment of dogs and cats with theawareness about pet cancer and money to help support various universities and clinics conducting research on the causes of, prevention and treatment of dogs and cats with the disease.

Our ongoing mission is to raise awareness about this terrible disease and to raise funds that go directly to universities on the cutting edge of research, treatments and ultimately, a cure.

Robinson is passionate about educating and raising awareness for the disease which has taken three of his beloved dogs.

For example: If you volunteered your time as a Walk Team Captain to help raise awareness about kidney disease in your community and fundraised for the Kidney Walk, your employer may donate cash for your volunteer time.

We interview survivors of the disease, recap our monthly support group and blog about caregiving, raising awareness, veteran issues and tips for leading a healthy lifestyle.

Heck I just got back from DC talking about my abstract piece from my 10,000 Hearts for Gina project and how art is important in raising awareness for Rare Disease and then got to explain the deeper meaning of the translation of the work so seems either works.

Many of his works raised awareness about issues like gun violence and the AIDS crisis, a disease that took the artist's own life in 1996.

«Foul creatures... footprint of death and disease,» the voice somberly warns; but this isn't an ad for the latest teen horror flick - no, it's a new Boston's Hill, Holliday - produced ad intended to raise awareness about Tap Project, a UNICEF initiative intended to provide clean water for children living in developing countries (see the print ad here).

When attorney Bret I. Parker, executive director of the New York City Bar Association, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 11 years ago, he committed himself to spreading awareness about the disease and raising funds to finance research for a cure.

She served on the executive cabinet of the American Heart Association's «Go Red for Women» campaign, which raises awareness about heart disease in women.

29 September hallmarks World Heart Day, a day devoted to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases in a bid to vanquish this killer disease.

We interview survivors of the disease, recap our monthly support group and blog about caregiving, raising awareness, veteran issues and tips for leading a healthy lifestyle.

I write about my experiences of Lyme disease, ME / CFS and Endometriosis and try and raise a bit of awareness along the way.