They’ve Been Walking for 20 Years
Lora Lacey was in her senior year of high school when she suffered a viral infection that affected her muscles. At the time, her mitochondrial...
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Chance Meeting Leads Patient To First Symposium
It was a chance online search about Kearns-Sayre Syndrome (KSS) that led Rachel Godshall to her first ever trip to a UMDF Symposium, ...
Read moreDonors Make History for accelerators Project
accelerators project donors helped our community make history after the Big Pitch event at Mitochondrial Medicine 2019. The excitement began...
Read moreFour Months — Many Miles for Mito!
For many runners, one major marathon or trail race is a once in a lifetime event. Michael and Amy Hall are not just any runners. This year,...
Read moreMeet the Atkins
Our beloved sons, Michael and Joshua Atkins, were born in the 1970’s, and died in 2011 and 2017 respectively, having been diagnosed in 1999...
Read moreExtended Ag Services has been with us since the start
It’s been 10 years since walkers gathered to join in the UMDF’s first Energy for Life Walk in Minnesota. From the very beginning, there has...
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