Sentences with phrase «raising awareness of the disease»

The Sun had vigorously rebutted the claim, saying it got its information from another parent, so far unidentified, allegedly motivated by a hope of raising awareness of the disease.

Mooney, whose brother died of AIDS in 1983, rowed to raise awareness of the disease and to encourage everyone to get tested.

Today, the former Iron Chef America competitor lends her celebrity to the National Eczema Association's Understand AD campaign to help raise awareness of the disease.

World Rabies Day was established to raise awareness of this disease worldwide and establish ways to see that all pets are vaccinated.

C. I. Travel Group are delighted to announce our support for the Donna Annand Melanoma Charity, a local charity in Jersey aiming to highlight the dangers of malignant melanoma, and raise awareness of the disease, as well as offering education and advice as to how to remain safe in the sun.

The solutions they considered were: setting up a rural water supply program providing poor communities in Africa with deep boreholes and public hand pumps; developing campaigns that raise awareness of disease transmission, health costs, and the social benefits of sanitation; ensuring affected communities have access to technology to remove contaminants in raw water supplies; building reservoirs in some parts of Africa, such as the sparsely inhabited Blue Nile gorge in Ethiopia.

With Action Mesothelioma Day fast approaching on 1 July, raising awareness of the disease and its effects continues to be a priority advises Moore Blatch Resolve.

Our mission is to raise awareness of the disease, provide hope and support for others living with brain tumors in Connecticut and raise money to support and advocate the cutting - edge research we all know someday will find a cure.

Not exact matches

But aside from raising awareness and more than $ 20 million for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, over the past month, the challenge also may be unleashing a new model for the $ 300 billion - a-year business of charitable giving.

The decision drew immediate backlash from prominent medical and advocacy groups; Mugabe's appointment in the largely symbolic position was reportedly meant to raise awareness of non-communicable diseases like heart disease in Africa.

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 Association is actively involved in several international initiatives to raise awareness of coeliac disease and to promote research into the diagnosis and management of this illness.

Work to raise awareness of celiac disease among doctors, schools and endeavor for a better supply of gluten - free products.

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.

On a practical level they organise and run very popular Gluten Free food fairs in various locations across Northern Ireland as well as doing their bit to raise awareness of Coeliac Disease by appearing in the Press and taking part in occasional Radio and TV Interviews.

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.

Raising awareness to celiac disease (CD) will always continue be at the forefront of our ongoing efforts.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so Formula 1 has gone pink to raise funds and awareness of theAwareness Month so Formula 1 has gone pink to raise funds and awareness of theawareness of the disease.

The aim of the Ice Bucket Challenge is to raise awareness of the neurodegenerative disease, motor neurone disease.

raise awareness of breastfeeding and human milk feeding as essential components for wealth, well - being and disease prevention.

This blog post is my attempt to help raise awareness of this rare disease that has now struck two of my friends.

It's a simple, powerful way to raise awareness of heart disease and stroke

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.

«We are in constant communication with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and are taking proactive steps to raise public awareness, address any potential cases of Zika, and protect the public health,» said Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement.

Recognizes the severity of Lyme disease and aims to raise awareness of its symptoms as well as preventative measures individuals can take to protect themselves

The resolution, sponsored by Minority Leader Joe Lorigo, recognizes the severity of Lyme disease and aims to raise awareness of its symptoms as well as preventative measures individuals can take to protect themselves.

«Oneida County has continually made it a priority to proactively raise Breast Cancer awareness by engaging with our employees and the public through various educational efforts and events,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Many of us have had our lives impacted by this disease in some way and know that preventative measures and early detection are big keys to winning the fight.»

«The aim is to improve the care of all people with sickle cell disease, young and old, and to raise awareness among the entire medical profession regarding the need for better care and more research, so that someday everyone with sickle cell disease can receive the best possible care and lead a normal and productive life,» said Dr. George Buchanan, Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine.

World Kidney Day, which is being marked across the globe on 13th March, aims to raise awareness of the importance of kidneys and the risk factors for kidney disease.

Although the disease was known from other parts of California, he felt that the discovery warranted a collecting trip to the telescope to establish a causal relationship between the microbe and the disease and to raise awareness of the illness.

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.

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) will be hosting National Addiction Treatment Week, April 23rd through April 29th, raises awareness that addiction is a disease, evidence - based treatments are available, and more clinicians need to enter the field of Addiction Medicine in order to treat the nationwide epidemic.

Most importantly, a general public information session, specifically aiming to raise awareness of the general public regarding the most recent developments in rare diseases will be organized on Saturday September 29th, 2018.

Stratified reports could also raise awareness of racial disparities in care, provide a framework for feedback and accountability of health plans and clinicians, and ideally promote effective efforts to improve care for patients who experience worse outcomes, particularly black Americans with diabetes, hypertension, or heart 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.

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.»

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month, a time intended to raise the visibility of a disease that effects an estimated five to ten million people world - wide and to share its personal, societal, and scientific impact.

It has been dedicated to raising awareness and meeting the needs of those affected by the disease nationwide through education, research and advocacy since 2001.

«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.»

Vanessa Smith is a patient activist working to raise awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the importance of the patient voice within the medical and research community.

Rare Disease Day is celebrated across the world annually on the last day of February with the goals of raising public awareness and calling attention to the challenges that rare disease patientDisease Day is celebrated across the world annually on the last day of February with the goals of raising public awareness and calling attention to the challenges that rare disease patientdisease patients face.

The American Heart Association's San Diego Heart Walk is an annual event that raises awareness of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.

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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It was two summers ago that our Facebook feeds were full of videos of friends and family dumping buckets of ice - cold water over their heads to raise money and awareness for ALS — Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis — also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

A new study in the journal Epidemiology and Infection report examined the effectiveness of awareness - raising campaigns around diseases, including those that utilized posters, leaflets, and text messages to spread information.

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.

I've seen so much great information being shared on social media to raise awareness of celiac disease and food allergies.

25th of May is traditionally a World Thyroid Day that aims to raise the awareness of thyroid disease.

Our goal as an organization, in addition to raising awareness of this autoimmune disease, is to give ALL Hashimoto's thyroiditis patients the tools they need to live a symptom - free life.