ATLANTA — The Foundation for Mitochondrial Research, a US-based non-profit dedicated to funding research for the treatment of mitochondrial disease, has awarded a $50,000 grant to Professor Jan Smeitink …

The Broad Institute has received a $32.5 million grant from the Klarman Family Foundation to open the Klarman Cell Observatory , a project focused on “deciphering how human cells are wired,” an institute press release says.

( Cardiovascular Research Foundation ) The 7th International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation is a comprehensive program dedicated to the evolving field of cell-based therapies for the repair and regeneration of cardiac and vascular disease, as well as related diseases such as diabetes and stroke.

The Consumer Justice Foundation, a for-profit corporation whose Web site URL can be found at http://www.sideeffectsrx.com, hereby alerts the public of a new FDA Boxed Warning regarding two additional reports of dangerous Adcetris side effects as well as an FDA warning regarding a contraindication regarding the use of Adcetris with a common cancer medication. The team of consumer advocates at …

Furazolidone without a prescription , Last week the United Health Foundation released their findings for overall health not only in the United States but also for each state.

( Cardiovascular Research Foundation ) The Seventh International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease is a one-and-a-half day comprehensive program dedicated to the evolving field of cell-based therapies for the repair and regeneration of cardiac and vascular disease, as well as related diseases such as diabetes and stroke. This year’s conference will focus on preclinical and …

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A new experiment aimed at achieving actor Christopher Reeve’s dream of finding an effective treatment for spinal paralysis was announced this week at an international meeting of scientists and people with spinal cord injury sponsored by the United 2 Fight Paralysis Foundation.

( New York Stem Cell Foundation ) The New York Stem Cell Foundation announced today that a British stem cell scientist working to cure blindness will be the first recipient of The New York Stem Cell Foundation — Robertson Prize in Stem Cell Research, a $200,000 prize awarded annually for extraordinary achievement in translational stem cell research.He was awarded for his pioneering work in the …

edit@hollywoodreporter.com (Alex Ben Block) Sugar Ray Leonard, Pat O’Brien, Alan Thicke and Gloria Allred attended the event for The Brent Shapiro Foundation, named in honor of the attorney’s late son. read more

The Drug Foundation says punitive measures being considered against drug users who are on benefits could exacerbate poverty, increase crime and harden substance dependency.