Ayaansh a 2.5 years old boy needs Rs.16 crores to save his live. Sounds unbelievable, but the medicine available as a cure for a Rare Disease SMA ( spinal muscular atrophy) is one of the most expensive medicine globally; it costs 2.1 million US dollars, about Rs 15.30 crore. The Read more…
On 15th April 2021, the Annual International Pompe Day , Siva SK from Malaysia shares an awareness video about his daughter. This year’s theme is “Pompe Around the World,” the International Pompe Association (IPA) announced. The event’s slogan is “Together We Are Strong.” ITS NOT HOW YOU FALL, IT’S HOW Read more…
On Parkinson’s Awareness Day sharing an article on Dr. Shanthipriya , founder and CEO of SAAR FOUNDATION , SHAKE OFF AND MOVE ON , WPC ambassador , PD Avenger, and a Self taught Artist Dr Shanthipriya, a Parkinson ’s Disease Warrior, shares her journey of transformation through her artworks in Read more…
We don’t choose the way we are born. But we can choose how to live our life. Here’s how I chose to live mine. My story from a 3-years old child struggling with gender to India’s first & only Transgender woman to head a Covid Vaccination Centre – Dr. Aqsa Read more…
A Team of Eight Persons with disabilities will scale Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the World, said Major Vivek Jacob. The Indian Army has accorded in-principal approval for the execution of ‘Land world record’ at Siachen Glacier. The land world record is for the largest team of people with Read more…
OpenTreatments Foundation will enable treatments for genetic diseases regardless of rarity or geography using an open source software platform; Sanath Kumar Ramesh built the project to address his son’s rare disease, now that work will be available to all. Sanath Kumar Ramesh – Founder & CEO of OpenTreatments Foundation Sanath Read more…
Vishal P.S.Palve , from Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, has completed B.Sc in Physics from Ferguson College and is currently a First Year M.Sc Physics Student of Pune University. Vishal has been running a website vargshikshak.com , which he had started soon after finishing his 12th Standard, mainly to provide Free Science Notes. Read more…
To pin down meaning to life is a piece of cake compared to actually being alive, not just breathing. I was born with an intense sense of being alive. To begin with, I always felt fringed by my narcissist relatives who had less than average intelligence. I had a stifling Read more…
Meet Tarun Kumar from Jaipur who sends in his story on how acceptance helped him to begin following his dreams and interests. He is one of those who is trying to achieve – with a strong belief in himself The article is in his own words. Please do follow his Read more…
Born on Dec. 18, 1975 in a small village, Limdi in Dahod District of Gujarat state, Vipin Jain was a tragic victim of poliomyelitis attack when he was just 8 months old. The polio affected both his lower limbs and paralyzed him from the waist down. For 20 years, Vipin Read more…