Recordati Rare Diseases Partners With the National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation To Increase Awareness of the Risks of Hyperammonemia

Recordati Rare Diseases Inc., a biopharmaceutical company committed to providing orphan therapies to underserved rare disease communities in the U.S., today announced a new Check Ammonia awareness initiative. The campaign is intended to help healthcare practitioners (HCPs) recognize the signs and symptoms of hyperammonemia in infants, children and adults, act quickly to test ammonia levels, and to call a metabolic geneticist, as high ammonia levels can be toxic and may be the result of a rare metabolic disease. Created in collaboration with the National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation (NUCDF), the…

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Celebrity storytelling events at John Lewis stores in Leeds and London to raise money for Barnardo’s

Celebrity storytelling sessions about the heart-warming tale of Moz The Monster from the 2017 John Lewis Christmas advert are being held in aid of the UK’s leading children’s charity Barnardo’s. This coming Saturday, 16th December, award-winning children’s author, poet and voiceover artist Christina Gabbitas will be reading the lovable tale at the John Lewis shop in the Victoria Gate shopping centre in Leeds from 1pm to 3pm. On Saturday 23rd December, Escape To The Country host and former Newsround presenter Sonali Shah will be at Peter Jones in Sloane Square,…

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#PuppyBra: Instagram Models Go Topless for Rescue Dogs!

Mowgli Rescue launches a very millennial-driven social media campaign this week to promote their recent rescued dogs for adoption…which happens to entail Instagram models replacing their typical bras for, well, puppy bras. Mowgli Rescue is a non-profit, which was founded in 2016 by entrepreneur, animal rights activist, and former model Stephanie Kay Meyer, and works to inspire millennials to conserve, protect, and promote animal welfare. Meyer says that the majority of her organization’s supporters are young women in California and New York – mostly models, actors, photographers, artists, entrepreneurs, and…

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Cohen Children’s Medical Center launches fundraising, marketing campaigns

Cohen Children’s Medical Center today announced the launch of its first integrated fundraising campaign to help the nonprofit – recognized as one of the nation’s best children’s hospitals – continue to deliver life-saving care. The outreach effort, spearheaded by Northwell Health Foundation, is being supported by the “Cohen Heroes” marketing campaign, which features some of the inspiring stories of the thousands of youngsters who have overcome life-threatening illnesses and injuries, thanks to the expertise of their caregivers. “What makes this campaign unique is that it promotes our pediatric services while…

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Impassioned Lung Cancer Survivors Join Your Cancer Game Plan Campaign

A vivacious working mother. A motivated college athlete. A career-minded dad and avid runner. An energetic father and professional soccer referee. They differ in age, gender, athleticism and careers, yet each was stunned by a lung cancer diagnosis. Today, the four lung cancer survivors take every opportunity to right misperceptions about it being only a “smoker’s disease” and use their voices to advocate for others who are impacted by the number one cancer killer worldwide. They’ve joined leading lung cancer advocacy groups, CancerCare and Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, to bring their voices to Your Cancer Game Plan, an awareness…

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