Our blog, Behind the Breakthroughs, is where we share stories from our donors, patients, and researchers, talk about exciting scientific breakthroughs in our region and beyond, and give updates on our ongoing projects!
Behind the Breakthroughs explores important topics around health care and health research, philanthropy, and more. We'd love to hear your feedback or suggestions on topics you'd like to read about.
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Impact Stories
Patient Perspective
Mental Health Research for Children and Youth like Kyle
May 30, 2022
A letter from virtual youth mental health care patient Kyle's, mother. Kyle's mother makes note of…
Patient Perspective
Unlocking the Power of Biomaterials Research to Revolutionize Arthritis Treatment
January 18, 2022
Based on the fact that the majority of osteoarthritis patients like John aren’t eligible for…
Patient Perspective
Biomaterials Research Aids in Treatment of Liver Cancer for Bill Revels
January 18, 2022
Patient Bill Revels receives life-saving liver cancer treatment thanks to biomaterials innovation…
Patient Perspective
Preventing the Devastating Loss of Alzheimer’s Disease
December 15, 2021
Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014, Mrs. Karen Brown’s husband Wally moved into an assisted…