By Jack Church, The Daily Beacon "When Ryleigh White got injured early in conference play, Karen Weekly was in a jam. “We just didn’t want to get ourselves in a situation once Ryleigh White was hurt,” Weekly said, “where if another pitcher woke up sick on a Friday...
Running is a Remedy for Mallory Holloway BY AIDAN LAVIN, CENTER FIELD"Marist freshman distance runner Mallory Holloway was born into running. Holloway grew up as an only child with parents who ran in college at the University of South Carolina and Cal Poly Humboldt, and then went...
/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Here’s a recap of some highlights from the Boomer Esiason Foundation’s 2023 Year in Advocacy and other cystic fibrosis news.In March, BEF signed on to a letter supporting the PASTEUR Act, a bipartisan, bicameral legislation...
/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Last month, BEF attended the Milken Institute Future of Health Summit in Washington D.C. The conference was a who’s who of leaders in public health, biotech, pharma, philanthropy, finance, government, and healthcare. A common theme...
/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 20-08-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Most people have taken antibiotics in their lifetime– they treat common bacterial infections like strep throat, UTIs, and whooping cough. Antibiotics are life saving medicines that also treat serious infections like sepsis. People living with...
"NEWARK, New Jersey – On Saturday morning the women's cross country competed at Branch Brook Park in the Metropolitan Conference Cross Country Championships. Despite sitting out some key runners, the women raced to a strong sixth place finish overall as a team. Leading the way was freshman Mallory...
"During the 2021 gymnastics season, Connor Bowman didn't compete in a single meet. That didn't stop his teammates from voting him team captain the following year.Obviously, it had nothing to do with what he did in competition. It had everything to do with how selflessly Bowman handled...
"Bryant attackman Logan McGovern has cystic fibrosis, or CF. It’s a rare genetic disease in about 30,000 children and adults in the United States and 70,000 worldwide. CF affects the cells that produce mucus, sweat and digestive juices. It causes severe lung damage and can...
Andrea Eisenman is a 57-year-old living with cystic fibrosis who received a double lung transplant in April 2000. 17 years later, she was diagnosed with PTLD, or Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, a type of cancer she had never heard of. After going through chemo for two...
Jenna Strickland is 32-years-old living with cystic fibrosis and received life-saving double lung transplant in 2015. Just eight months later, she was diagnosed with PTLD, or Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in her throat. Within a year, the cancer returned in her colon and...