Todos nosotros en Factor-h, pensamos en María Antonia Infante Martínez, de Soledad, Barranquilla, en Colombia que nos dejó ayer, 18 de enero. Nuestros pensamientos están más que nunca con su familia. Descanse en paz.
A pocas horas del fallecimiento de María Antonia Infante Martínez de Soledad, Barranquilla, recibimos la noticia de que un segundo miembro de nuestra comunidad, Alcides José Ariza Barraza, de Puerto Colombia, también en Barranquilla, nos había dejado. Nos gustaría que su familia sepa que nuestros pensamientos están con ellos y cuanto lamentamos su pérdida. Descanse en paz.
I want to start by writing a little about myself and about whom, through these lines, speaks to you. My name is Brayan Hernández, a lawyer who is passionate about social work and the defense of human rights. A native of Tunja, Boyacá, in Colombia. Because of some labor decisions,
Today, Monday December 26, 2022, was a beautiful day in San Luis, in Maracaibo. Everything started early today … the work of shopping for the Christmas events, packing, and ordering everything to get it organized for all the children we sponsor. Then, we packed our truck, filled to the brim
From October 19 to 21, Factor-h organized in Barranquilla, Colombia, the 2022 Huntington Latin American Conference with the presence of 35 speakers, among them scientists, researchers, experts in different health fields, HD associations, patients, and families. In her conference on the 19th, Selene Capodarca, an associate of Factor-H and the Enroll-HD Global
Today, November 29th is #givingtuesday, please think about people with Huntington in Latin América when giving your donations! Remember, GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that unleashes the power of radical generosity around the world. Millions of people come together to celebrate generosity, share kindness, and drive record-breaking giving again
30 years ago, on March 23, a landmark Cell article was published, describing that the mutation in the gene responsible for Huntington’s disease had been identified for the first time. This discovery was possible thanks to the collaboration between scientists from different countries, –James F. Gusella and collaborators (The US-Venezuela
From October 19 to 21, Factor-h organized in Barranquilla, Colombia, the 2022 Huntington Latin American Conference with the presence of 35 speakers, among them scientists, researchers, experts in different health fields, HD associations, patients, and families. In her conference on October 20th, architect Marina González de Kaufman, President of Fundación
(Conference below) From October 19 to 21, Factor-h organized in Barranquilla, Colombia, the 2022 Huntington Latin American Conference with the presence of 35 speakers, among them scientists, researchers, experts in different health fields, HD associations, patients, and families. In his conference on October 20h, Vladimir Marcano, a Venezuelan documentary photographer
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