Patient advocacy
Migraine Advocates Rally in Washington, D.C. for Headache Health Awareness and Federal Action
Thousands of purple flags lined a field near the National Mall this week as patients, doctors, advocates and families gathered in Washington, D.C.,...
- Jessica Wilson
World Sickle Cell Day and Juneteenth Highlight a Continuing Health Equity Challenge for Black Americans
As communities across the United States celebrate Juneteenth on June 19th, health advocates are also marking another important observance that fall...
- Jessica Wilson
Baltimore Family Hosts 5K to Raise Awareness of Lupus
BALTIMORE — A Baltimore family, joined by community members and local partners, hosted a 5K run to raise funds for lupus research and awareness. Th...
- Jessica Wilson
Medicare Could Soon Cover GLP-1 Obesity Medications — But Access Will Depend on Plan and State Participation
A landmark federal agreement to dramatically reduce the cost of GLP-1 medications and open the door to Medicare coverage has generated cautious opt...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
Epilepsy in Black and Brown Communities: Understanding and Closing the Disparity Gap
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide, affecting more than 3 million people in the United States. But behind the ove...
- Jessica Wilson
“My Life Matters”: Lakia’s Journey with mBC and the Power of Peer Support
At 44, Lakia from Delaware has faced the challenges of metastatic breast cancer (mBC) while navigating its impact on both her physical health and s...
- Jessica Wilson
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