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NF Smarty Pants

A collection of the latest news, events, and information about Neurofibromatosis

Archive for July, 2008

Drug Treatments for NF Learning Disabilities

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Researcher Doctor Alcino Silva, who has had great successes in past years reversing learning disabilities associated with neurofibromatosis in mice, is now making news with even more severe mental conditions. Due to his remarkable findings, that simple drug therapy can reverse genetic mental limitations, human trials are now in progress.

July 21: Boston Golf Tournament

Friday, July 4th, 2008

NF, Inc. Northeast is holding an all-day Golf Tournament at the exclusive International Golf Club in Boston. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all included in your registration.

NF Hikers Reach Colorado

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

The Fort Morgan Times published an interview with Jodi Harrington and her hiking mates yesterday. Read her latest hiking journal entry here.

Camp Sunshine, Maine

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

In five days, the Camp Sunshine will welcome its Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation campers for July. Thanks to Jenna’s Rainbow, all forty-two families will participate in the week-long camp free of charge.

CBTF will hold another camp in October. If your family is interested, please see their information page.