Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a term used to describe chronic lung diseases including emphysema, and chronic bronchitis. This disease is also characterized by breathlessness. The COPD Foundation was […]
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) engages in mental health initiatives to raise awareness for and support mental health. The AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope […]
Prevent Blindness
Prevent Blindness mission is to prevent blindness and preserve sight. Prevent Blindness focuses on a wide array of eye conditions and diseases that may contribute to blindness.
The Myositis Association
Myositis refers to a general inflammation or swelling of the muscle. The mission of The Myositis Association is to improve the lives of persons affected by myositis, fund innovative research, […]
Immune Deficiency Foundation
Primary immunodeficiencies (PI) are a group of more than 400 rare, chronic disorders in which part of the body’s immune system is missing or functions improperly. while the diseases may […]
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
Infertility is characterized by the failure to establish a clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse or due to an impairment of a person’s capacity to reproduce […]
WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
WomenHeart’s mission is to improve the health and quality of life of women living with or at risk of heart disease, and to advocate for their benefit.
Beyond Celiac
Celiac disease is a serious and genetic autoimmune disease that is triggered by consuming protein called gluten, that is found in wheat, barley, and rye. Beyond Celiac unites with patients […]
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by the progressive loss of muscle. It is a multi-systemic condition, affecting many parts of the body, which results in deterioration of […]
National Organization for Rare Disorders
National Organization for Rare Diseases is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to individuals with rare diseases and the organizations that serve them.
