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lfahey@helmsleytrust.org
212.953.2814
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JDRF, ADA and Helmsley Charitable Trust Announce Funding of Quantitative Analysis of Insulin Purchased from Pharmacies in the U.S.
NEW YORK—JDRF International, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust (Helmsley) together announce the awarding of funding to the University of ...
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Helmsley’s Panzirer Receives Distinguished Service Award
SIOUX FALLS, SD | Walter Panzirer, a trustee of The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, was among eight state residents who received Distinguished Service Awards recently from the ...
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Collaborative Study Finds Low-dose Thymoglobulin® Preserves Insulin Production in People Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
Research Funded Over the Past 10 Years by the National Institutes of Health, the Helmsley Charitable Trust, and Sanofi
September 27, 2018-- A new TrialNet research study, funded by public and private ...
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Helmsley and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce New Grant Opportunities to Support the Growth of Human Cell Atlas
Helmsley seeks to create a Gut Cell Atlas and CZI to build networks of scientists from diverse disciplines who study a variety of healthy human organs
The Leona M. and ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5.4 Million to CDISC to Transform Data Standards for Clinical Research
CDISC to enhance standardization of medical research data to increase ease of sharing globally.
New York, NY, August 28, 2018 – The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust announced today $5.4 million ...
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American Heart Association and the Helmsley Charitable Trust Announce $6.5 Million Commitment to Expand and Enhance Stroke Care in Nebraska
Lincoln, NE. – The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has announced a statewide commitment of $6.5 million for its Mission: Lifeline Stroke initiative to expand and enhance stroke care in Nebraska. ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico’s Underserved Healthcare Centers
Grants to The Solar Foundation and Direct Relief will bring solar power and better infrastructure to health clinics, ensuring continuous care for Puerto Rican communities in need
New York, August 2, 2018 – ...
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Innovative Global Data-Sharing Platform Vivli Launches with 2,500 Clinical Studies
Leading Institutions Sign On to International Platform Which Aims to Accelerate Medical Research
Washington, DC—Today, the nonprofit organization Vivli launched a novel data-sharing and analytics platform to help researchers ...
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“A Portrait of New York City” Looks at Human Well-Being in the City and Region
New Yorkers Do Better Than Most Americans, Yet Gaping Disparities Persist
BROOKLYN, NY, (June 21, 2018) -- New Yorkers on average are faring better than Americans as a whole on key barometers ...
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Study Into the Causes of Crohn’s Disease Hits Major Milestone
International project led by Crohn’s and Colitis Canada could lead to the prevention of Crohn’s disease and ultimately, a cure
Toronto, ON – After 10 years and a worldwide effort, ...
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City Health Works Scales Health Coaching Model with $2 Million Grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust
City Health Works will prepare to grow their network to serve more people with chronic disease in communities throughout New York City
New York, NY — City Health Works announced today ...
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Zucara Therapeutics Secures US$3.9M from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to Advance Diabetes Lead Drug Candidate to Clinical Trials
Toronto and Vancouver, Canada - Zucara Therapeutics Inc., a diabetes life sciences company advancing the first once-daily therapeutic to prevent low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia), has secured US$3.9 million in ...
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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes
International Platform Will Enable Research Institutions to Conduct Newborn Genetic Screening and Carry out Primary Prevention Strategies for Type 1 Diabetes
New York, NY — The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ...
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Mental Health Provider Diabetes Education Program Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant from Helmsley
More than 29 million Americans have diabetes, and people with diabetes face multiple, complex environmental, social, behavioral, and emotional issues—known as psychosocial factors—that influence their health and ability to ...
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Social Science Research Council to Develop New Interactive Site for NYC Metro Area Health Data
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC)’s Measure of America (MOA) program will develop DATA2GO: Health, a data visualization and mapping tool, with funding from The Leona M. and ...
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