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Embracing Diversity in drug development

by JoyceGraff | Mar 13, 2023 | Empowering Yourself | 0 |

While this program is designed for members of the PSC community, it is a topic that is important to all rare diseases. PSC Partners is hosting a webinar on “Embracing Diversity in PSC: FDA Insights on the Role of Health...

Rare Disease Day Events

by JoyceGraff | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog, Empowering Yourself, Rare Diseases | 0 |

While horses are more common, zebra do exist. People with rare diseases deserve a diagnosis and fair access to care. Come and learn.

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Coronavirus – the New Normal

by JoyceGraff | Mar 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, Empowering Yourself, Immunization and public health, Podcast | 0 |

Robin Martinez and Joyce Graff talk about the coronavirus and how to protect yourself in these exceptional times.

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Mental Health and Destructive Behavior

by JoyceGraff | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog, Empowering Yourself, Managing Stress, Mental crisis | 0 |

Depression can lead to many dangers, including addiction, suicide, and various forms of self-harm.

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Susie Brain, a survivor of breast cancer, works with researchers to find a cure

by JoyceGraff | Feb 6, 2019 | Advocating for Yourself, Breast Cancer, Empowering Yourself, Podcast, Promoting Research, Teamwork with doctors | 0 |

Susie Brain speaks with Mike, Robin and Joyce about her work as a survivor and advocate with breast cancer.

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Genes and your health

by JoyceGraff | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog, Empowering Yourself, Understanding your Risks | 0 |

We here at Powerful Patient have a strong interest in family health history, and helping people and communities understand how genetic testing can improve health.

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Awareness of Pancreatic Cancer

by JoyceGraff | Nov 9, 2018 | Cancer, in general, Empowering Yourself, Pancreas, Pancreatic Cancer, Podcast | 0 |

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On Tumor Development and Diagnostic Imaging

by JoyceGraff | Oct 25, 2018 | Cancer, in general, Empowering Yourself, Managing Your Health, Podcast | 0 |

Mike shares from The Emperor of All Maladies on the development and progression of Lung Cancer, and talks with Joyce on Radiation exposure from Diagnostic Imaging.

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Colorado hosts 25th Annual VHL Family Conference

by JoyceGraff | Oct 22, 2018 | Clinical Trials, Empowering Yourself, Managing Your Health, Teamwork with doctors, VHL von Hippel-Lindau, Wellness and Living with a Difficult or Rare Condition | 0 |

I was privileged to attend the 25th Annual VHL Family Conference in Colorado this past weekend. It was a wonderful meeting. Kudos to Dr. Nicholas Cost and the University of Colorado for their teamwork in serving people with VHL.

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Exploring Your Genome

by JoyceGraff | Oct 7, 2018 | Advocating for Yourself, Empowering Yourself, Genetic Testing or DNA Testing, Getting a Diagnosis, Podcast | 0 |

Max McCoy speaks with Joyce about his recent personal adventure, exploring the depths of his own genome — an ongoing adventure worthy of some of his fictional heroes, with unexpected twists and turns, sometimes more information than you know what to do with.

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Exercises to prevent falls

by JoyceGraff | Sep 6, 2018 | Aging, Empowering Yourself | 0 |

Bharti Sharma discusses ways to stay balanced and decrease our risk of falling, especially as we age.

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Womenopause – Feeling good about Menopause

by JoyceGraff | Aug 20, 2018 | Aging, Empowering Yourself, Hysterectomy, Menopause, Podcast | 0 |

Women will all go through menopause in some form or other. Joyce talks with Drs. Lovera Miller and David Miller, the authors of Womenopause, a book that is packed with vital information and helpful hints to help women get through this natural transition with ease.

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Category: Empowering Yourself

Embracing Diversity in drug development

Rare Disease Day Events

Coronavirus – the New Normal

Mental Health and Destructive Behavior

Susie Brain, a survivor of breast cancer, works with researchers to find a cure

Genes and your health

Awareness of Pancreatic Cancer

On Tumor Development and Diagnostic Imaging

Colorado hosts 25th Annual VHL Family Conference

Exploring Your Genome

Exercises to prevent falls

Womenopause – Feeling good about Menopause

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