PRESS RELEASE October 15, 2007 LaShan Davis, featured this week on The Discovery Channel‘s Mystery Diagnosis, spent three 10-hour days filming the segment and reliving the terrifying time she spent waiting for her “mystery disease” to be diagnosed.
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PRESS RELEASE March 29, 2007 Most people have never heard of myositis, a chronic muscle disease that strikes children and adults with symptoms like muscle weakness, inflamed skin, and frequent falls.
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PRESS RELEASE September 25, 2006 On Monday, September 25, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the goals and ideals of a “National Myositis Awareness Day” to be observed on September 21. In approving the day, legislators passed H. Res. 974, which had been introduced in the House by Representatives Steve Israel of New York and…
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PRESS RELEASE September 14, 2006 Fabio and patients with a chronic disease called myositis will speak to congressional staff members about this rare muscle disease.
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PRESS RELEASE April 20, 2006 What’s in a name? Quite a lot, it turns out, at least in the case of six-year-old Akeelah Anderson.
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