The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) serves the community of people affected by an autoimmune skin disease called alopecia areata that results in hair loss and emotional pain. NAAF drives […]
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Asthma is a chronic disease that causes airways to become inflamed which can make it difficult to breathe. Allergies are also the most common chronic disease in which the immune […]
Sjögren’s Foundation
Sjörgren’s is a systemic autoimmune disease that affects the entire body. The Sjörgen’s Foundation aims to create a community where patients, health care professionals, and researchers come together to conquer […]
The LAM Foundation
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare and progressive lung disease that primarily affects women and has no known cure. The LAM Foundation serves the scientific, medical, and patient communities by offering […]
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
Myasthenia Gravis is a rare Nueromuscular disorder. The most common form of Myasthenia Gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by fluctuating weakness of the voluntary muscle groups. The […]
National Eczema Association
Eczema encompasses a group of conditions that cause the skin to become itchy, inflamed, or have a rash-like appearance. Eczema is a common condition affecting over 31 million Americans. The […]
National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
Ectodermal Dysplasias are inherited disorders that involve defects in the hair, nails, sweat glands and teeth. When a person has at least two types of abnormal ectodermal features, the individual […]
The Marfan Foundation
Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body’s connective tissue. Connective tissue holds all the body’s cells, organs and tissue together. The Marfan Foundation’s mission is to save […]
Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both. As a result, bones become weak and may break from […]
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder characterized by bones that break easily, often from little or no apparent cause. The mission of the OI Foundation is to improve the […]