By Hilary Rosselot|2023-04-26T15:19:41-04:00May 3, 2022|Research Results|
Thanks to The European Fragile X Network, FMR1 now stands for fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1, removing the reference to “mental retardation” which has long been outdated in common vernacular.
By Amie Milunovich|2022-06-17T15:19:03-04:00Feb 17, 2022|FORWARD|
FORWARD // We examined the nature and degree of association between health-related quality of life and established measures of functioning in FXS; 155 parents completed the questionnaires on their child as part of the larger CDC-funded FORWARD study.
By NFXF|2024-02-07T11:18:04-05:00Jan 7, 2022|
Fragile X Advocacy We actively advocate in Congress for Fragile X research funding, and policies that facilitate treatment development and create opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. [...]
By Brenda Finucane|2023-06-14T17:41:53-04:00Dec 8, 2021|
Making Sense of Multiple Diagnoses By Brenda Finucane When it comes to diagnosing Fragile X syndrome (FXS), there is good news and bad news. The good news is that more children than ever are [...]
By Dan Whiting|2024-03-19T22:55:41-04:00Nov 4, 2021|Advocacy|
An update on our advocacy efforts, including Advocacy Day 2022 and key legislation we are currently supporting.
By Dan Whiting|2022-08-02T19:21:56-04:00Oct 19, 2021|Blog|
A concern for parents of children with Fragile X syndrome is their level independence as an adult. This is Clay and his mother June's story.
By Dany Petraska|2024-04-03T17:26:50-04:00Sep 30, 2021|
Newly Diagnosed We are here to help you. When you’re ready, there is a whole community that understands what you’re going through, and will be here to provide guidance and support throughout your [...]
By Missy Zolecki|2021-07-21T15:44:43-04:00Jul 21, 2021|Research|
Representatives from the CDC join Dr. Elizabeth Berry Kravis discusses the advances made in understanding Fragile X Syndrome through FORWARD.
By Dany Petraska|2022-01-10T14:17:11-05:00May 28, 2021|
Assessment of Fragile X Syndrome for Clinicians Detailed Recommendations for Clinicians, Providers and Other Professionals Authors: David Hessl, Lisa Cordeiro, Adrienne Villagomez, Elizabeth Coan, Leonard Abbeduto, Anne Hoffman, Angela John Thurman, and Lauren Schmitt [...]
By Dan Whiting|2021-02-03T12:46:20-05:00Jan 29, 2021|Advocacy|
What is the President's budget, is it important for Fragile X advocacy, and how does Fragile X research get funded? These are all answered here.