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In a news release issued this week by the United States Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP), scleroderma was specifically listed among only 21 diseases/conditions eligible to receive medical research funding through the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP).
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Help the Scleroderma Foundation Earn $25 Through H&R Block's Non-Profit Referral Program
 The program is easy and convenient. H&R Block can help you raise money for us! For each new client referred to have their taxes done by H&R Block, H&R Block will provide a program reward of $25 to the Scleroderma Foundation!
To receive the program reward, you must be a new client and must bring a referral form to H&R Block when they have their taxes done. The program begins January 1, 2008 and continues through November 1, 2008.
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 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued draft guidance on "Good Reprint Practices" for industry use in the distribution of medical or scientific journal articles and reference publications that involve unapproved uses of FDA-approved drugs and medical devices. |
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There are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from a major U.S. health issue. According to the National Institutes of Health, 23.5 million Americans suffer from autoimmune diseases (ADs), making them more prevalent than cancer, which in all its forms affects 9 million, and heart disease, which strikes 22 million. |
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Nearly 48 hours after the scheduled start of the Stater Bros. 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race, the green flag finally dropped. Heavy rains in Southern California placed the teams and drivers into a very tough situation by sending the race from Saturday to Monday. |
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With oxygen canisters at hand, Victoria Chavez signs the paperwork to refinance her home to help pay for an experimental treatment for her systemic scleroderma. Her insurance company has refused to pay for the treatment.
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Every Breath Is Precious
By Anita Creamer
"The Sacramento Bee"
From the California statehouse to the presidential race, health care reform is a hot political issue. But for 46-year-old Victoria Chavez, the need for reform isn't political.
It's a matter of life and death. |
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