10 Years of Melissa's Race
Ten years ago, the Vosburg family founded Melissa’s Race in honor of their daughter and sister, Melissa, who survived only 50 days after her Glioblastoma Multiforme diagnosis. Despite being the most...
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A Breakthrough in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
Updated:Estimated read time:Teplizumab, a new FDA-approved drug for treating type 1 diabetes, is a game-changer in the world of type 1 diabetes treatment
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Meet the Team | Daria Igudesman, Ph.D., RD
Updated:Estimated read time:Meet Daria Igudesman, Ph.D., RD, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Translational Research Institute
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Gage's CCK Story
Updated:Estimated read time:Meet Gage! He’s is a nine-year-old boy who loves gaming, hot wheels and Legos. You wouldn’t know by his photos that Gage has Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). NF1 is a genetic condition that causes...
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Volunteer of the Month | Ana Armstrong
Updated:Estimated read time:Ana Armstrong is the Breast and Genetics Health Program Coordinator at AdventHealth Celebration. An expert Oncology Nurse, Ana has years of experience and a passion for cancer care in general, breast...
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Corey's Type-1 Diabetes Story
Updated:Estimated read time:Corey is an incredible, 7-year-old boy who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
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Volunteers of the Month | David and Judy Jang
Updated:Estimated read time:AdventHealth for Children board members Judy and David Jang have been named the September Volunteers of the Month at AdventHealth Foundation Central Florida.
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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month | Cyrus's Story
Updated:Estimated read time:In April 3-year-old Cyrus complained of some pain in his hand to his mom, Kaylee. He had just accidentally closed his hand in the door, so this seemed like an obvious result. The next day, his pain ha...
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Type 1 Diabetes Worldwide Research
Updated:Estimated read time:According to the World Health Organization, there are 422 million people with diabetes globally, with some estimating that the figure will reach 700 million by 2045.
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Beta Cell Replacement: A Physician and Patient Perspective
Updated:Estimated read time:Beta cell replacement is cutting-edge technology that could impact millions of people diagnosed with diabetes. Scientists have discovered a pathway to regenerating these insulin-producing cells in the...