by Admin | May 23, 2020 | Portraits of Hope
Leadership Award: Ret. Major General Bernard “Burn” Loeffke, PhD. (US Military) is a highly decorated Special Forces officer, diplomat and medical officer. He survived two helicopter crashes and was wounded in combat. After the Vietnam War, he served as the Army...
by Admin | May 23, 2020 | Portraits of Hope
Advocacy Award: Gift of Life Marrow Registry was established in 1991 by Jay Feinberg and his family after Jay received a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Gift of Life is dedicated to saving lives and facilitating bone marrow and blood stem cell transplants for...
by Admin | May 23, 2020 | Portraits of Hope
Innovation Award: With the motto, “We will not rest until we find a cure,” the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is geared towards the successful development and delivery of treatments, therapies and a cure for every person with cystic fibrosis. CF Foundation has added...
by Admin | May 22, 2020 | News & Opinions
Children with autism without intellectual disability may benefit, but more research is needed DURHAM, N.C. — In a recent study, Duke researchers tested whether a single infusion of a unit of a child’s own or donor cord blood could improve social communication...
by Admin | May 18, 2020 | News & Opinions
Photo caption, “A more enriched adipose-derived stem cells-constituent extract (ADSC-CE) with stem cell proteins is obtained by disruption of the ADSC membrane using a low frequency of ultrasound wave.” Durham, NC – The results of a clinical trial released...