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Angel’s Hands Foundation Goes Above and Beyond

April 17, 2016 11:25 pm

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  Mark Kristensen and his Angel’s Hands Foundation (AHR) generously donated towards our very own Rare Teen, Hailey Sampsel, for her travel to the  three-week Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation...

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Amylynne Santiago Volker launches Nicholas Volker One in a Billion Foundation

April 17, 2016 9:56 pm

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  Welcome to Nicholas Volker One in a Billion Foundation Mission To inspire the world to improve the quality of life for those with undiagnosed and rare disease...

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Andrew Scholte: RUNning for Rare Zebras

April 15, 2016 10:57 pm

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Andrew Scholte: “For the past two years I have been partnered with Emma, a member of the Gaucher community for the Running For Rare Team. This year I...

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Katie Petersen: Diagnosed but still Undiagnosed

April 14, 2016 4:29 pm

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I am unsure where to begin, so much has changed since the last time I’ve posted. I have started college, moved into the dorms and most importantly I...

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A Dedicated Rare Disease Platform to Find Answers. Faster.

April 8, 2016 9:05 pm

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We have tirelessly searched for answers and have sacrificed nearly everything for us and for our loved ones with a rare or undiagnosed disease to receive the information and...

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Senator Hatch: Thank you for your work on the Open Act!

April 7, 2016 6:32 pm

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Senator Hatch’s remarks from the hearing yesterday: “This amendment contains the provisions of the Open act, a bill I’m sponsoring with Senator Klobuchar to promote new therapies for...

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One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine by Mark Johnson & Kathleen Gallagher

April 5, 2016 2:13 am

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The breathtaking story of a young boy with a never-before-seen disease, and the doctors who take a bold step into the future of medicine to save him—based on...

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“Spiritual DNA is perfect”

April 3, 2016 11:28 pm

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Holly Ferrin: “It’s been a while since I have put thought and effort into being engaged with ‪#‎LDSconf‬ – in other words, it’s been a while since I’ve...

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Faith-based movie “Miracles From Heaven” misses opportunity to raise awareness for the majority of rare disease families

March 25, 2016 4:09 pm

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Thank you to the filmmakers for making the movie “Miracles From Heaven” with Jennifer Garner. It is the real-life story of Annabel, who suffered from a rare disease....

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Rare Mom’s Letter to Hollywood: “Miracles from Heaven”

March 23, 2016 5:34 pm

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Dear Hollywood, As a mother of three rare and undiagnosed children and the Co-founder of the Rare & Undiagnosed Network (RUN), thank you for making the movie “Miracles...

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