Tag: AbbVie

Julianne Hough Encourages Women to “Speak Up for Endo” during Endometriosis Awareness Month

Stuart Mitchell

AbbVie has announced that actress, dancer and Emmy Award-winning choreographer Julianne Hough is encouraging women to discuss symptoms of endometriosis and advocate for their own care through a campaign called “SpeakENDO.”  The campaign, sponsored by AbbVie, is for women who want to learn more about endometriosis, those trying to find out what may be causing their symptoms and women already diagnosed with endometriosis. March is Endometriosis Awareness Month and women can visit SpeakENDO.com to learn how to “Speak Up for Endo” throughout the month.  Individuals can share an inspiring video…

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Nearly Two Thirds Put Off Seeing Doctors Due To Diagnosis Fears – New Campaign & Quiz Launched To Understand Why

Stuart Mitchell

Global biopharmaceutical company, AbbVie has joined forces with The Patients Association to launch a quiz to help experts and the public better understand what lies behind the ‘Fear of Finding Out’ (‘FOFO’). FOFO is a major psychological barrier causing people to delay seeking medical advice and ‘sleepwalk’ their way into ill health in later life. New research commissioned by AbbVie illustrates the negative impact of Fear of Finding Out, with the majority of people (61%) admitting they would consider delaying making a GP appointment for fear of being told they…

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