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Illustration of a ballot box with a vote and a brain

Jordan Davidson

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Here's What You Need To Know About the 21st Century Cures Act

Update: On Tuesday, December 13, President Obama signed the 21st Century Cures Act. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed the 21st Century Cures Act – a landmark piece of legislation designed to speed up drug approvals, fund research and help people living with mental illnesses. The Cures Act breezed through both the House of [...]

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Sharon in front of her congressman's office

Sharon Rose Nissley

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Why I'm Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone and Into My Congressman's Office for Rare Disease

Rare disease has changed my life in many ways, but the most unexpected recent change has been my interest in laws and political issues regarding health care and treatment options. You see, I am a right brainer. I enjoy and flourish in the arts. I’ve never jumped for joy while taking a math or science [...]

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Driving on an empty highway to the sun

Dr. Neena Nizar

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Why the 21st Century Cures Act Offers Hope for Rare Disease Patients

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee’s 21st Century Cures initiative is a bipartisan effort to help speed the development and delivery of new health care treatments and cures in America. There is much to be excited about! Along with a welcome increase in funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food [...]