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JDM 101: Lo Que Los Padres Necesitan Saber

Únase a nosotros para escuchar al Dr. Torres. JDM 101: Lo Que Los Padres Necesitan Saber – Prepárate con el conocimiento esencial para enfrentar la dermatomiositis juvenil (JDM). Esta guía ofrece a los padres la información clave necesaria para comprender, manejar y abogar por la salud de su hijo.

In English: Join us in hearing from Dr. Torres. JDM 101: What Parents Need to Know – Equip yourself with the essential knowledge to navigate juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). This guide offers parents the crucial information needed to understand, manage, and advocate for their child’s health.

Research Update: misbehaving Mitochondria Linked to Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Dr. Christian Lood

Breakthrough Discovery: Misbehaving Mitochondria Linked to Juvenile Dermatomyositis

The generous support of our community has been instrumental in funding groundbreaking research this year, led by Dr. Christian Lood at the University of Washington and Cure JM’s Center of Excellence at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Lood’s team has identified calcified mitochondria in the muscle tissue of JDM patients with calcinosis – a finding that sheds new light on understanding JDM

Ask the Doc - Sun Protection Tricks and Tips - Sheila Angeles Han and Kalyani Marathe

“Ask the Doc” – Sun Protection Tricks & Tips for Summer 2023

With summer underway, we are honored to share our latest “Ask the Doc” Town Hall on Sun Protection Tips and Tricks for Summer. In this session, Shelia Angeles-Han, MD, MSc, and Kalyani Marathe, MD, MPH of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, share the importance of sun protection for JM patients.

Sun Protection Tips & Tricks: What Parents, Grandparents, and Patients Need to Know

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Lemons To Lemonade For Kids

Our Story – Humble Beginnings Twenty-one years ago, Cure JM co-founders Tom and Shari Hume set up the Foundation’s first-ever DIY fundraiser to seed important

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