All for Al 9
10/20/18

Allison was such a kind hearted person, always willing to help others. She lived life to the fullest, always having fun, smiling & making us laugh. There is no better way to honor her and keep her memory alive than to share our memories, have a great time and raise money along the way.

11th Annual International SADS Foundation Conference
10/26/18

The SADS Foundation's 11th Annual International Conference.

Stevie Grieshammer High School Preview Meet
10/28/18

This swim meet has been organized by the members of Great Lakes Sailfish swim team to remember and honor Stevie Grieshammer who loved swimming competitively with the team.  He was a great teammate who encouraged all to work hard and be the best swimmer they could be.

Brittany's Trees
11/24/18

Brittany’s Trees is a neighborhood tradition (and now nationally recognized event) that celebrates the holidays and the memory of Brittany Valene.

NIH Receives $2 Billion in Funding
10/9/2018

Thanks to the tireless efforts of advocates everywhere, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will receive another increase of $2 billion to conduct medical research! This marks the 4th straight year that NIH has received an increase of at least $2 billion and it would not have been possible without your efforts!

Improving Forensic Pathologic Investigation of Sudden Death in the Young
8/7/2018

Tools, Guidance, and Methods of Cardiovascular Dissection from the Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry

FDA Drug Safety Podcast: FDA limits packaging for anti-diarrhea medicine Loperamide (Imodium) to encourage safe use
8/7/2018

Numerous reports have appeared in the medical literature and the FDA issued a public warning in February of 2018 that Imodium could be a danger to those with LQT Syndrome.

Study Solves Mystery of Genetic-Test results for Patient with Suspected Heart Condition
8/7/2018

Stanford researchers used genetic-editing tools and stem cell technology to uncover whether a genetic mutation linked to a heart rhythm disorder was benign or pathogenic.

Safety Advisory Regarding Medtronic EnTrust ICDs
6/27/2018

On June 21, Medtronic announced a medical device recall affecting a small percentage (less than 0.1%) of EnTrust heart devices in which the battery did not last as long as expected.