Become A member!Who can participate?Anyone and everyone! Patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and individuals who believe in the power of research to transform lives.What does participation entail?As an official Breakthrough Crew Ambassador, your role is to help achieve the above three core goals through the following (please note that completing each of the following is not... Continue Reading →
I would really appreciate your vote. Please read my story and why I became a patient leader and advocate. ThankYou. I am so excited to announce that I have been nominated for several of the WEGO Health Awards in the 6thAnnual WEGO Health Awards.WEGO Health is a mission driven company connecting healthcare with the experience,... Continue Reading →
2 things I love History and Science.A deer tick is the size of a poppy seedA dog tick the size of a sesame seed**Dog ticks don't spread Lyme only deer ticks but you can find deer ticks on a dog and hard to spot on humans if in the woods. Lyme vs STARI Here's a... Continue Reading →
Breakthrough device heals organs with a single touchDevice instantly delivers new DNA or RNA into living skin cells to change their functionDate:August 7, 2017Source:Ohio State University Wexner Medical CenterSummary:Researchers have developed a device that can switch cell function to rescue failing body functions with a single touch. The technology, known as Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), injects... Continue Reading →
Arthritis and related diseases can cause debilitating, life-changing pain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one-third of the adults who have arthritis report that it limits their leisure activities and work. And 25 percent of them say it causes severe pain (seven or higher on a zero to 10 point... Continue Reading →
If you have a chronic condition or illness you may already know and understand what it feels like to be a professional patient. Between the physical pain and symptoms and emotional symptoms, the constant doctor appointments in search of that one person knowledgeable enough to help vs refer you to yet someone else and the numerous... Continue Reading →
Avascular necrosis (AVN), or more correctly "osteonecrosis", is a generic term referring to an ischaemic death of the constituents of bone. AVN has a wide variety of causes and can affect nearly any bone in the body. Most sites of involvement have an eponym associated with avascular necrosis of that area, and these sites are... Continue Reading →
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