There are more programs dedicated to supporting research and education for diseases than there are diseases, yet somehow it is still not enough. The following category lists the many organizations dedicated to research, education, patient service, advocacy, and rehabilitation for various diseases, through funding grants and fellowships, federal agencies, and private foundations. It is through these groups and organizations that innovative research is developed and exceptional treatment options are created.
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American Cancer Society - With chartered divisions throughout the country and over 3,400 local offices, ACS is committed to fighting cancer through balanced programs of research, education, patient service, advocacy, and rehabilitation.
Callerio Foundation - Non-profit, private organization focusing on research and discovery of new drugs active against tumours and metastases. Operating for 35 years from Trieste, Italy.
Cancer Research Foundation of America (CRFA) - Dedicated to cancer prevention through scientific research and education. CRFA is a national non-profit organization focusing on preventable cancers such as colon, breast, cervix, prostate, lung and skin through education and by funding grants and fellowships.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - The CDC is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation - Supports extraordinary young scientists across the nation who are committed to discovering the causes and cures for cancer.
Factor Foundation of America - Locating financial support for those dealing with hemophilia and related bleeding disorders. Membership.
Fibromyalgia Support Center - Everything you need to know to live the life you want to live. A resource for those wanting to learn about fibromyalgia or learn how to fight the disease. Contains over eighty articles on fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships - A private foundation raising funds through venture philanthropy to support innovative research and exceptional treatment options for catastrophic diseases, especially blood and bone marrow cancers.
Lymphoma Research Foundation of America (LRFA) - Creates, promotes and supports high quality research resulting in more effective, safer treatments and the ultimate cure for lymphoma. Also provides a comprehensive slate of educational and emotional support programs for lymphoma patients and their families. Through its national, local and grassroot...
Psoriasis - Psoriasis information regarding treatments, general attitude, diet, psoriasis arthirtis, cause of psoriasis and more. You will find useful articles about this chronic disease regarding different matters.
