If you are a Federal employee, you are most likely aware of the Combined Federal Campaign, or CFC. It is the official workplace giving campaign of the Federal government. Pledges… Read More »
The CFC (Combined Federal Campaign): Pledging to the FSH Society
Q&A with Dr. Rabi Tawil, Part 2
This is a continuation of our Q&A session with Rabi Tawil, MD, co-director of the MDA Neuromuscular Disease Clinic at the University of Rochester, New York, and lead author of… Read More »
Walk & Roll to Cure FSHD
The FSH Society’s Colorado Committee hosted their first ever local fundraiser on Saturday September 10, 2016 – a 5K WALK & ROLL at Phillip S. Miller Park in beautiful Castle Rock, Colorado!… Read More »
Antisense technology muzzles DUX4
The cause of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is thought to center on DUX4, a gene that normally is silent in adult skeletal muscle. When DUX4 gets “expressed,” as happens in… Read More »
Cool technology: Elevating walker chair
We’re excited to see this ingenious concept for a mobility device. It’s being developed by Garrett Brown, inventor of the steadycam. Shown trying out a prototype is Alan Brown, who… Read More »