More Than $800,000 Raised from 21st Radiothon with MIX 106.5
The numbers are in!
The 21st annual MIX 106.5 Radiothon for the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center has raised more $800,000, bringing the total raised to date to more than $13.1 million. The numbers were unveiled Sunday evening minutes after the Morning Show team signed off the air following a marathon four-day live show broadcast from Hopkins Children’s.
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Making Strides in Understanding Childhood Kidney Disease
March is Kidney Awareness Month
Nearly one in six Americans over the age of 20 has chronic kidney disease and many of them will go on to develop end-stage kidney disease, requiring dialysis and, ultimately, a kidney transplant. Most people with kidney disease will start developing their condition during childhood and adolescence, often silently and without symptoms. March is kidney awareness month, and pediatric nephrologists at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center want to remind parents that timely detection of kidney problems in early childhood and adolescence is the best way to curb kidney damage and even reverse some of it.
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Hopkins Children's 2010 Caring for Kids Campaign Now Underway
Combined Campaign Includes Radiothon, Crabbing for Cash
We have launched our Caring for Kids campaign for 2010 to raise funds to further our mission to provide the best patient care possible, train the pediatricians of tomorrow and, through research, find better ways to treat and even cure childhood diseases. This multi-faceted campaign includes our annual four-day Radiothon on Mix 106.5, a live all-day special on WMAR-ABC 2, and a Web-based fundraising component called Crabbing for Cash. Gifts from our annual fundraisers pay for items insurance doesn’t cover.
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News & Events
February 28, 2010
News Tips from the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy Of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
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February 16, 2010
High-Fat Ketogenic Diet to Control Seizures Is Safe Over Long Term
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February 08, 2010
Pediatric Epilepsy Center Coordinator Diana Pillas Loses Breast Cancer Battle
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February 03, 2010
“Brain Bank” To Foster Research, Treatment of Major Psychiatric Diseases
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February 01, 2010
Children of Spanish-Speaking Moms Watch Less TV
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January 27, 2010
Even Mild Kidney Disease Harms a Child’s Quality Of Life
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