DiGregorio steps down as Nutley football coach
Every great run comes to an end. After eight seasons of leading the Nutley Maroon Raider football team, it is now Coach Steve DiGregorio’s time to step down to focus on more important matters. Go Continue Reading
Brad Paisley Records Young Friend’s Song
Brad Paisley has recorded a new song, "Hard Life," written by his friend Joe Kindregan, a 23-year-old battling A-T (ataxia-telangiectasia). The rare, fatal genetic disease combines symptoms of cystic Continue Reading
Ataxic Dysarthria Toastmaster speech 18 – Video
This Ataxic Dysarthria Toastmaster continues to get better!! :-). I have done 18 5-7 minute Toastmaster speeches and this month, taught a six-session 12 hour job search workshop (like I did Continue Reading
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. to Present at OneMedForum
NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. More here: Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. to Present at OneMedForum Continue Reading
NYU Cancer Institute Researchers Present at the 53rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
Experts from the NYU Cancer Institute, an NCI-designated cancer center at NYU Langone Medical Center, presented their latest research findings about hematologic cancers at the 53rd ASH Annual Meeting Continue Reading
Girl with rare disease collecting food and clothes for needy this holiday season
Brooke Ramey is organizing a Christmas dance to collect food and clothes for the needy this holiday season, which is commendable for any 16-year-old. Follow this link: Girl with rare disease Continue Reading
INT-777 shows promise against metabolic syndrome
Heart disease is a major cause of death in industrialised countries, and is strongly associated with obesity and diabetes. Many scientists believe that what links these conditions is a chronic, Continue Reading
Devastating ‘founder effect’ genetic disorder raced to defective mitochondria in cerebellar neurons
Defective mitochondria, the energy-producing powerhouses of the cell, trigger an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that first shows itself in toddlers just as they are beginning to walk, Canadian Continue Reading
Falafel Software Announces Sponsorship of FAST Gala
Falafel Software's donation helps the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) host it's major annual fund raising event.Capitola, CA (PRWEB) December 02, 2011 In support of finding a Continue Reading
‘Pink Pills’ a Brockville triumph
"If you are ill and the doctor cannot cure you; if you have been pronounced incurable at the hospital; or if you have some ailment, small or great that gives you trouble," teased the Port Phillip Continue Reading
Study investigates ‘missing link’ between environmental factors and heart failure
A University of Cambridge study, which set out to investigate DNA methylation in the human heart and the 'missing link' between our lifestyle and our health, has now mapped the link in detail across Continue Reading
Holiday plants, products, foods can be dangerous to kids and pets during Christmas season
As households get ready for winter and the Christmas season, parents and pet owners are advised to be careful with certain plants, products and foods to ensure their families’ holidays stay merry Continue Reading
Researchers decode a puzzling movement disorder
( University of Bonn ) Scientists from the Life & Brain Research Center and Neurology Clinic of Bonn University have now taken a roundabout path: They reprogrammed skin cells from patients with a Continue Reading
Cavan Gaels club notes
AGM Our AGM will take place in the Farnham Arms Hotel on Saturday 17 December at 7.00.pm Under-Age AGM Members are asked to note that our Under-age AGM will take place in the Farnham Hotel on Monday Continue Reading
Ataxia Angel : Marguerite Black – Friedreich’s Ataxia – Video
margueriteblack.blogspot.com A peek into the life of Marguerite Black, who suffers from Friedreich's Ataxia, an inherited disease that damages your nervous system. The damage affects your spinal Continue Reading
FDA approves EYLEA for treatment of wet Age-related Macular Degeneration
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection, known in the scientific literature as VEGF Trap-Eye, for the Continue Reading
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LAKEWOOD RANCH — As East County residents celebrate all things Scottish this weekend, they’ll also have a chance to raise funds for medical research that will impact families affected by several Continue Reading
Family perseveres through rare disease
Two of Mary Silva's daughters were happy active teenagers, until they were diagnosed with a rare spinocerebellar degeneration disease called Friedrich's ataxi. Visit link: Family perseveres Continue Reading
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Disease – Video
took this not long ^^ the clips are taken from 1 litter of tear. very sad this drama TT^TT i cried!! Read the original: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Disease - Video Continue Reading
Friedreich Ataxia – Video
This short informational movie is a project of the Rotary Club of Brighton North, Victoria, Australia. DVD liner notes: Friedreich ataxia is the commonest genetic cause of unsteadiness in the Continue Reading
