Missouri Cures Education Foundation
2012 Speakers Series
Co-sponsored by

          in conjunction with



 
MAY 24-6PM at The Donald Danforth
Plant Science Center
Dr. James Willerson
Pres. & Medical Director, Texas Heart Institute
Edward Randall III Professor in Internal Medicine:
The University of TX Health Science Center, Houston

Discussing    pioneering experience & vision using stem cells to treat heart attack patients.

Reserve your seat:
Call Debbie at (314) 993.1900
or email: DDavis@MissouriCures.org

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ALS
Alzheimer's disease
Blindness
Blood supply
Brain damage
Cancer
Cartilage damage
Diabetes
Hearing loss
Heart disease and heart defects
Lung damage
Memory loss
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson's disease
Spinal cord injury
Tissue damage

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   May      ALS Awareness Month
                                                         
         Chris Stevens, his dad, & brother

"ALS is something that happens to someone else, until it happens to you. I realize the future
is now and now is the time to fight for a cure for ALS and all other life threatening disease."
                        _Chris Stevens, Columbia, MO
                                        Read Chris' story »

ALS Support Organizations:
                                   ALS Association »
                                Strength for Caring »

Freezing Parkinson's in its Tracks Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Parkinson's disease, a disorder which affects movement and cognition, affects over a million Americans, including actor Michael J. Fox, who first brought it to the attention of many TV-watching Americans.

Reversing Heart Attack: Scientists Reprogram Scar Tissue Into Working Muscle Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Cardiovascular disease is the world's leading cause of death. Approximately every 25 seconds, an American has a heart attack.

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