Story of ‘Simple’ Man Sparks Real Conversations About Society’s Limits on People with Special Needs

Story of ‘Simple’ Man Sparks Real Conversations About Society’s Limits on People with Special Needs Forest, VA, April 19, 2021 ― It’s a struggle that parents of children with special needs face every day and well into that child’s adulthood: how much decision-making latitude is safe?  NOKI is an empowering story from Douglas Farrago, MD, about a young … Continue reading Story of ‘Simple’ Man Sparks Real Conversations About Society’s Limits on People with Special Needs

20 Tenets to Help Women Lead Purposeful, Successful Lives Revealed in The Woman Code

20 Tenets to Help Women Lead Purposeful, Successful Lives Revealed in The Woman Code Morning Joe Host & Author of Know Your Value, Mika Brzezinski, Pens Foreword  Washington, D.C., April 19, 2021 — The pandemic forced everyone to pivot and re-prioritize, and for many women, that meant putting themselves last. Now, more than ever, women need to know … Continue reading 20 Tenets to Help Women Lead Purposeful, Successful Lives Revealed in The Woman Code

Memoir Details Author’s Journey with Mental Illness and Disability

Memoir Details Author’s Journey with Mental Illness and Disability Long Island, NY, April 19, 2021 – As we enter Mental Health Awareness month, one author and artist is sharing her coming-of-age story through the lenses of mental illness, disability and steadfast determination. Long Island native Ruth Poniarski’s first book, Journey of the Self: Memoir of an Artist, … Continue reading Memoir Details Author’s Journey with Mental Illness and Disability

Health Canada Authorizes EVRYSDI® (risdiplam) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in adults and children

Health Canada Authorizes EVRYSDI® (risdiplam) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in adults and children SMA is a progressive neuromuscular condition that affects the nerve cells in the spinal cord and impacts the muscles used for activities such as breathing, eating, crawling and walking i ii EVRYSDI® (risdiplam) is the first at-home administered treatment for … Continue reading Health Canada Authorizes EVRYSDI® (risdiplam) for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in adults and children

National Tea Day: 5 mind-body benefits of drinking tea

We all love sipping on a good cup of tea! Earl gray. Peppermint. Green tea. Black tea. Chamomile. Matcha… whatever your favorite may be, the combinations and possibilities are endless! And while we may enjoy tea for its diverse flavors and healthier energy kick, there are actually a number of health benefits that come with … Continue reading National Tea Day: 5 mind-body benefits of drinking tea