Month: February 2015

Raising Awareness: Rare Disease Day 2015

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Rare Diseases Run the Gamut From loss of eye sight to some of the deadliest forms of cancer, people around the globe are battling conditions for which there are often no effective therapies. There is strength in numbers, and those who are diagnosed need the understanding and compassion of the rest of us. We need … Read more>>

Tom’s Story: How Parkinson’s Disease Drives One Man to Make a Difference

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In this installment of our “Through the Patient Lens” Series we introduce you to Tom Eckhardt. He shares his inspiring story about being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), along with some surprising facts about research in PD. You can read Tom’s blog at “It Is What It Is!” and follow him on Twitter @tnrunner46. Tom’s … Read more>>