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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Early Supporter of New Alzheimer’s Blood Test

October 5, 2022

There are over 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease today and by 2050, that number may reach over 14 million. This means it’s likely…

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You Can Make Childhood Possible by Supporting The Inn through Employee Giving

October 4, 2022

The Children’s Inn at NIH is a “home” for children, and their families, participating in ground-breaking medical trials at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

September 21, 2022

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual campaign that aims to educate the public on the importance of early screening, testing and treatment for…

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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Early Supporter of New Alzheimer’s Blood Test

October 6, 2021

There are 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease today and by 2050, that number will reach over 12 million. This means it’s likely to…

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After Three Cancer Recurrences, an NIH Trial Offers Michelle New Hope

October 4, 2021

Vibrant, hard-working and goal-oriented, Michelle loves to stay busy. At 21, she was dedicated to building her career and future, working full-time at an insurance…

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Alzheimer’s Researcher Guided by his Grandmother’s Experience

November 16, 2020

About 5.8 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease today and are waiting for a cure. By 2050, close to 15 million will be diagnosed…

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World Alzheimer’s Day is September 21st

September 16, 2020

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According to BrightFocus, over 50 million people live with…

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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September 16, 2020

Every September, childhood cancer organizations around the world come together in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, with a goal to increase awareness and raise funds for…

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Open Source Software Tool Helps Governments Monitor COVID-19

April 8, 2020

To combat COVID-19’s impact on communities now, and prevent and prepare for similar outbreaks in the future, America’s Charities has partnered with Feeding America and…

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Give the gift of research this holiday season

December 13, 2019

At the age of 12, Eloise Gould was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma and her world turned upside down. In an instant, the Gould family became one…

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Urology Care Foundation: Educating Patients and Funding Answers for One of the Most Misunderstood Fields of Medicine

December 3, 2019

Did you know that bladder, kidney, prostate and testicular cancer are among the most common cancers in the United States? Millions of American men, women,…

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Why One Researcher Fights to End Alzheimer’s Disease

October 29, 2019

Image caption: Yuriko and me together for a trip to a hot spring. She did not recognize me, but could speak. Since 1985, BrightFocus Foundation’s…

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