By Laurie Kazan-Allen Mesothelioma is an avoidable disease. If governments had first acted when the asbestos hazard was known, the incidence of this deadly cancer…
By Mary Hesdorffer, Nurse Practitioner Executive Director, Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation The approaching holiday season can add to the stress experienced by those affected by…
Many of you may be wondering what the results of last week’s election will mean for mesothelioma research. Overall, medical research funding has fared well…
On November 11, we observe Veterans Day and recognize the courage and sacrifice of our service men and women who protect our freedoms. On this…
This is a very important year to vote! Not only do we have the Presidential election but every seat in the House of Representatives is…
By Mary Hesdorffer, NP, Executive Director, Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation Open enrollment for Medicare continues through Dec 7th 2012. If you are locked into a…
This last week, so many lives were disrupted and turned upside down. Many mesothelioma patients who are currently being treated on the East Coast and,…
National Organization for Rare Diseases (NORD) and the Drug Information Association held their 2nd Annual Conference – the US Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan…
Last night, Dr. Tobias Peikert of the Mayo Clinic joined us on a conference call, as part of the Meso Foundation’s Meet the Experts series,…
With this past weekend’s “Miles for Meso” Bike Run fundraiser, the events surrounding Meso Awareness Day have officially concluded for 2012! (Though awareness-building is far…