In its efforts to continue growing and expanding its programs and services, the Fetal Hope Foundation recently welcomed a new Board Member, Mary Beth Martin.

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Growing to a hopeful record breaking attendance on November 13th, the Race for Fetal Hope is attracting a number of

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Race for Fetal Hope sponsors include more than one family owned business that has had personal experience with TTTS.

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The Maternal Fetal Institute, a collaboration between Children's Hospital Colorado, the University of Colorado Hospital, and University of Colorado School of Medicine, offers mothers,

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Still remembering their horrific pregnancy and the diagnosis of their...

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Design your own beautiful back bib to honor, remember, celebrate...can be worn to a Race for Fetal Hope event or purchase as a keepsake.

The kids fun run in Atlantic Beach is free and will be led by Jaxson De Ville...

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The Lender Processing Services RFH presented by Nemours will take place on Sat., Oct. 15th...

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Limited seat Tournament will be held at the Fox and Hound in Birkdale Village...

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Output Services will serve as the official printing service for the event's promotional collateral in the currently planned three host cities across the country.

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"It's an honor and a privilege to be part of such a worthy organization that advocates for..."

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"It's terrifying after what we went through with losing Deklan, but Matti is older..." says Stephanie Verseman about her 3-yr old TTTS Survivor.

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Climb for Kids Founder, Matt Kowalczyk will join a first-ever, sold-out crowd in running the Great Wall Marathon...to honor his survivor Ella, and his angel, Emma...

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"We feel that it’s all about women being a role model for kids and how being healthy makes you feel physically, mentally and emotionally,..."

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Show your support and help spread awareness...check out our new apparel store. 

Today there is HOPE for families affected by a fetal syndrome.

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RFH is more than a charity run/walk, it is an event to celebrate family.  Moms play a key role in our families, and many of the moms participating in our events have overcome adversity whether it be battling a fetal syndrome...

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The Event has partnered with Panera Breads since 2004 in efforts to increase awareness of and raise funds for fetal syndrome research for the more than 800,000 pregnancies that are affected each year. 

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While offering fun and excitement through a traditional 5k event and Family Festival, the RFH Nat'l Race Series is most unique by the stories of its participants.  The Denver event has its own special family that will participate in celebration of their twin survivors who never would have made it without knowledge and medical intervention.

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In its 7th consecutive year in the Denver area, The Children's Hospital RFH will soon host to a crowd of nearly 2,000 participants and spectators focused on celebrating family.

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Although the Race for Hope focuses on providing entertainment and activities...what makes it unique is its participants.  On, average each event hosts to more than 50 local and regional families that have been directly affected by a fetal syndrome.  Atlantic Beach has its own special family that will again participate in memory of a little boy...

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As part of its morning line-up on October 16th, the Atlantic Beach Race for Fetal Hope will host a free Kids Fun Run...with more than 50 children participating...led by local mascot, Jaxson de Ville.

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On Saturday, Oct. 16th, the FHF launches the 2nd Annual Race for Fetal Hope with Wolfson Children's Hospital and Nemours as Presenting Sponsors.  Each organization plans a race day presence through...

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The 5th Annual RFH will take place on Saturday, September 18th at Independence Park.  "We are so honored to have Traci Zeller Designs on board again this year for so many reasons..."

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The National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs will celebrate its 2nd Annual Multiple Birth Awareness Month in April by hosting a Multiples Family Festival...

In efforts to spread awareness of fetal syndromes, the FH Foundation will launch its 1st Annual Facebook-A-Thon on the growing social media site.  With more than 600 fans of it Cause Page, the Foundation hopes to fundraise...

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Events begin in September and are directed by volunteer parents around the country who have been affected by fetal syndromes.  Events are currently planned for Charlotte, NC, Seattle, WA, Atlantic Beach, FL and the founding city, Denver, CO.

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A local doctor has come up with a device that's treating a life-threatening condition for babies still in the womb. Helping to make sure the infants arrive alive and well...

Panera Bread bakery-cafes throughout CO are teaming up with the FHF through its "Bagels Benefitting Babies" campaign to raise awareness and funds to fight and end fetal syndromes.

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Photographer Karen Premo, in partnership with Laura Bain of Phun Knits, will launch the 1st Annual Phun Baby Model Search in June.  In lieu of session fees, families will make donations to the Fetal Hope Foundation.  In its first year and reaching families through local Mommies groups and social media outlets, Premo hopes to have around 25 babies in the contest.

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The Fetal Hope Foundation, a national non-profit organization known for supporting families when diagnosed with rare fetal syndromes, made its first fetal care center donation for 2010.

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CMC surgeon to offer rare treatment for a deadly twin syndrome

Cycling across the country is something to which many people aspire each year. However, few have challenged themselves when doing so means cycling with a prosthetic leg that was placed as a result of a rare birth defect known as Amniotic Band Syndrome (ABS).

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The Carolina’s Medical Center’s Women’s Institute Race for Fetal Hope(formerly known as the TTTS Race for Hope) is planned for Saturday, September 19th at Independence Park in Charlotte, NC. In its fourth consecutive year, the event is presented by Traci Zeller Designs and is anticipated to host more than 500 participants, spectators and supporters...

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As part of their ongoing partnership with the Fetal Hope Foundation, all Colorado Panera Bread bakery‐cafes will be participating in the Bagels Benefitting Babies Campaign to benefit the Fetal Hope Foundation in August. Between August 10th and August 25th, Colorado Panera Bread bakery‐cafes will donate $0.50...

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Climb for Kids, a Washington based non‐profit organization, will soon launch three mountain climbs to continue spreading the word about fetal syndromes and raising funds to support families affected and to further research. Founded in 2007 by Matt and Ellen Kolwaczyk...

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Eating healthfully for two without gaining too much weight is a common problem for pregnant women. The Institute of Medicine has released new weight-gain guidelines for pregnancy...

Ebru was diagnosed with TTTS at 18 weeks and was sent to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where doctors performed life-saving surgery. “Without this surgery, the fatality rate is 96 percent for both fetuses,” Casey says. “The survival rate when surgery is performed is 92 percent for one baby and 64 percent for both to survive...

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Baby Steps is a multi-year campaign that will focus on the fact that every donation, every piece of accurate information, and every informed person will help in fighting a growing epidemic of fetal distress.

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In support of the first annual Multiple Birth Awareness Month in April 2009, the National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs Inc. (NOMOTC), TWINS™ Magazine and The Fetal Hope Foundation are hosting the Multiples Family Festival in Denver on April 19...

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After a long and trying pregnancy, filled with uncertainty and even life-saving medical intervention, Casey and Ebru Middlebrooks recently welcomed sons William Grady and Aiden Harvey home, together for the first time since birth. The couple is also planning to host the 1st Annual GolfHope charity golf tournament in June...

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In preparing for its 2009 Race for Fetal Hope National Race Series, the Fetal Hope Foundation will partner with Active.com in a national sponsorship for each of the events. In return, Active.com will be providing its infrastructure to handle our donations and exclusive online event registrations, as well as promoting Fetal Hope as one of its showcase charities...

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Dr. Rubén Quintero, a fetal surgeon who helped pioneer the field of operating on babies still in the womb, is coming to the University of Miami Medical School and Jackson Memorial Hospital, hoping to make them a top center in the country for fetal research...

The year of 2009 will usher in new growth possibilities for the Fetal Hope Foundation,including a new name for its largest awareness and fundraising campaign. Formerly known as the TTTS Race for Hope, the Foundation will begin promoting the National Race Series as the Race for Fetal Hope 5k throughout cities around the United States,

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This Saturday, September 8th at Moe’s Southwest Grill there is a national charity event coming to town. This charity event is far from ordinary and will present many unique aspects…

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The story of Talitha McGuiness and her husband, Lee, was featured in the December issue of "Ladies Home Journal" as well as an edition of "Wilson's World" on My Fox Charlotte on WCCB-TV in Charlotte...

Told their babies might not survive without high-risk medical procedures, three women had to make frightening choices-and now have even greater reason to rejoice this holiday season...

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The Fetal Hope Foundation, in its 5th year of service, continues to experience increased growth, participation and revenue in its fundraising events around the country. Currently, the Foundation largely depends on this revenue to fulfill its mission in providing support, providing information, funding research, increasing awareness, and being an outlet for leading medical information pertaining to fetal distresses and syndromes...

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The Children's Hospital and the University of Colorado Hospital announced today the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) as an important first step toward the development of a preeminent maternal-fetal/neonatal medicine program to be located at The Children’s Hospital...

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Most all 5k events have something in common with the next, and many runners like the expectation of structure and semblance. However, the Children’s Hospital TTTS Race for Hope, part of a National Race Series and the largest in the Series, differentiates itself...

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The Children’s Hospital’s TTTS Race for Hope, one of the largest races in its National Race Series, will host VIP guests from the Denver Broncos and a former Mr. America...

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On Saturday, November 8, 2008, local mom Georgi Wick will host the 1st annual Fetal Hope 5k to help raise awareness about fetal distress and syndromes such as Twin-to-Twin Transfusion (TTTS) and the syndrome by which her own son was effected, Lower Urinary TractObstruction (LUTO). The event has been organized...

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FUZE, a non-carb beverage with proven health benefits, will welcome over 150 children in its upcoming Kids Fun Run at the fifth annual The Children’s Hospital’s TTTS Race for Hope in Denver on Sunday, November 9. Now hosting to over 1,000 participants...

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Mother of TTTS Survivors Hosts Birthday Bash to Raise Funds...

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More and more parents are finding jogging with a stroller to be the ultimate workout -- burning a whopping 287 calories per hour! Today, a growing number of moms successfully losing baby weight and dads getting back in shape include running strollers into their workout routine...

his year’s TTTS Race for Hope National Race Series will welcome FetalHope Foundation CEO and Founder, Lonnie Somers, as Emcee of the events in both Charlotte, North Carolina and Kirkland, Washington...

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In an effort to add another dimension to the activities available at Festival in the Park, this year we have partnered with the TTTS Race for Hope [benefitting the Fetal Hope Foundation]. This event continues the long tradition of community involvement and charitable support...

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On Saturday, September 27th, Evergreen Fetal Therapy Program will host its 1st Annual Fetal Reunion sponsored by the Fetal Hope Foundation in conjunction with Evergreen Healthcare’s TTTS Race for Hope Kirkland. Since 1990, the Evergreen Fetal Therapy Program has...

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To kick off this awareness campaign the partners are designating April 2009 as the first annual National Multiple Birth Awareness Month....

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On Saturday, September 20, 2008, the Charlotte Mothers of Multiples (CMOMs) will sponsor the Kids Fun Run at the 3rd Annual TTTS Race for Hope at Charlotte’s Freedom Park. CMOMs will be hosting the free Kids Fun Run...

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The second annual Kirkland Evergreen Healthcare’s TTTS Race for Hope will take place at Marina Park on Sunday, September 28, and will be presented by Portland Bolt Company. The event will consist of a 5K Run/Walk, a Kids Fun Run...

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What does Kirkland, WA have in common with Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC? Not much,except for the fact that it also hosts the Fetal Hope Foundations’ National Race Series, the TTTS Race for Hope. The second annual...

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In efforts to increase awareness about Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), the Women’s Institute is joining the third annual TTTS Race for Hope as Presenting Sponsor...

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In celebration of the survival of their twin daughters, a local family is organizing the third annual TTTS Race for Hope (part of a National Race Series) on September 20, 2008 at Freedom Park. The event will consist of a 5K Run/Walk, the Charlotte Mothers of Multiples Kids Fun Run, the NOMOTC Family Festival, and a Sponsor Expo....

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It takes a lot of courage and physical ability to take on a mountain climb to the top of peeks such as Mt. Rainier, but for one man and his crew, it started with a passion for life and those lost. On Monday, August 25, 2008, Climb for Kids will make its inaugural climb up Mt. Rainier in efforts...

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On October 1st Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida will host a rare Fetal Laser Surgery. This educational program will highlight the use of a fetal laser surgery for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). TTTS affects 10 to 15 percent of identical-twin pregnancies and is the result of abnormal blood exchange between identical twins through a common placenta. More information can be found by visiting: http://www.or-live.com/tgh/2331.

As CEO ofthe Fetal Hope Foundation, I have gotten unprecedented access to leading research, incredible maternal fetal program surgeons and numerous amazing centers all doing unbelievable work to improve pregnancy outcomes...

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When Chad and Keri McCartney say their infant daughter, Macie Hope, is born again, they aren’t referring to religion — the month-old miracle baby really was born twice. The first “birth” was about six months into Keri McCartney’s pregnancy...

Get your Fetal Hope branded wear - everything from polos to blankets - and show your support. Proceeds benefit the mission of the Fetal Hope Foundation.

We travel all over to bring our national charity event to cities across the US and this will be the very first time we will be hosting this event in Southern California...

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One local photographer is moving forward after suffering a loss & is now spreading HOPE for the future at the TTTS Race for Hope 5K Charity Event...

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles along with Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center will present one of the largest charity races in the United States directly supporting TTTS and other fetal distress syndromes..

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Today, the Colfax Marathon Partnership launched its Charity Partners program and welcomed its first group of 20 national, regional and local charities, including the Fetal Hope Foundation. Charity partners...

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The event, now part of a growing National Race Series, will focus on its new partnership with The Children’s Hospital in association with Colorado High Risk Maternity & Newborn Program. Now welcoming over 1,000 participants...

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Panera Bread is a Legacy Sponsor for the 4th Annual TTTS Race for Hope this coming Sunday, November 11 at Washington Park in Denver. In addition to their corporate sponsorship this year,...

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4th Annual TTTS Race for Hope on Sunday,November 11 at Washington Park in Denver will welcome some very special VIPs that are scheduled to attend and lend support for a cause that kills more babies each year then SIDS...

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What would you do if you found out you were expecting identical twins? What if you then discovered at 16 weeks gestation that there was a terrible problem with your pregnancy? What would you do? This is Tommy and Patty Thwaites’ story...

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Genesys Conferencing (a leading global provider of converged collaboration and communication services) had an employee that was diagnosed with Twin-to-Twin-Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS and survived a groundbreaking surgery...

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Coming this November 11th to Denver’s Washington Park is a national 5K walk/run and charity event that is helping families across the US. This national charity event that started here in Denver...

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he national charity event, the TTTS Race for Hope 5K Walk/Run, Kids Fun Run, the NOMOTC Family Festival & Sponsor Expo will be a fun event for local families and twins and will take place at Moe’s...

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The Fetal Hope Foundation, the national nonprofit organization that presents the TTTS Race for Hope national 5K Run/Walk series has announced a new location and date for the 2nd Annual TTTS Race for Hope presented by Carolinas Medical Center’s Women’s Institute...

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The Division of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, directed by USF Health fetal surgeon Rubén Quintero, MD, broadcast its inaugural in-utero..

The national series the TTTS Race for Hope 5K Walk/Run, Kids Fun Run, the NOMOTC Family Festival & Sponsor Expo is coming to Charlotte for the 2nd year on Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Moe’s Southwest Grill in the Sharon Corners Shopping Center. Local presenting sponsor

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John and Deborah Kalume talked about having children the day they first met.  She had a young child from a previous marriage...

Georgia family overcomes obstacles and fetal syndrome to deliver miracle Quads.....

Two adorable beautiful little girls make their way running with their mommy coming right for me. From their mouths come the sweetest words of all, "Daddy, Daddy". These beautiful girls...

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Seattle Mayor, Greg Nickels proclaims May 27th, 2007 as "TTTS Race for Hope Day", in Seattle, Washington.

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Former Mr. America and fitness expert Tom Terwilliger will serve as event Grand Marshall and Emcee for 1st Annual Evergreen Healthcare TTTS Race for Hope 5K Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run, NOMOTC Family Festival and Sponsor Expo to benefit the Fetal Hope Foundation...

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What would you do if you found out you were expecting identical twins? What if you then discovered there was a terrible problem with...

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Infant mortality rates are a standard measure of the health of a society. In the United States our progress in this regardhas fallen steadily behind most of the rest of the developed world. Currently we stand in 28^th place, with a higher infant mortality rate even than Cuba...

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Did you know that Twin-to-Twin-Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS, alone kills twice as many babies per year as does SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), yet most of the population has never even heard of this syndrome? Did you also know that Seattle's Evergreen Healthcare...

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It's been less than a year since the Rocka family lost infant twin sons...

When you lose someone you love it is sometimes too hard to take when your world seems to be turned upside down and inside out. The need to share with others...

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What do you think of when you hear guys like former Denver Bronco’s Ron Egloff, Dave Studdard, Mark Cooper, Bill Harris and Michael Young will be getting together to benefit a good cause? Or, what about former Green Bay Packer, Walter Stanley and former Seattle Seahawk,...

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PRO PLAYERS ASSOCIATION proudly presents a CELEBRITY BARTENDER NIGHT FOR CHARITY on Thursday, March 15th, 6 - 9PM; at the Purple Martini, 8000 E. Belleview Ave, Greenwood Village to benefit the Fetal Hope Foundation. Come and meet the Celebrities from Pro Sports, Media and Entertainment who..

The Fetal Hope Foundation and the TTTS Race for Hope national series is pleased to announce the formation of a corporate partnership with the National Organization of Mother's of Twins Clubs, Inc. (NOMOTC) for their...

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Fetal Hope Foundation, a Denver, Colorado based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support, resources and information to families affected by fetal distresses and syndromes, fund research and be an outlet for leading medical information, has just announced they have partnered with Q-Racing Group & BKB, Ltd.

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Twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), sometimes called "stuck twin syndrome," is an often fatal complication of monochorionic (MC) twin pregnancies. Untreated, the vast majority of fetuses with severe TTTS before 26 weeks' gestation will die.

Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS, is a potentially life-threatening condition in pregnancy that can occur during multiple birth pregnancies and exists when blood passes disproportionately between twins with a shared placenta...

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Former Mr. America and fitness expert Tom Terwilliger will serve as event Grand Marshall and Emcee for the inaugural TTTS Race for Hope, a 5k Run/Walk, Kids Fun Run and Sponsor Expo to..

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The Fetal Hope Foundation, a national nonprofit organization based in Denver, Colorado, is dedicated to providing support and information to families affected by TTTS and other fetal distress syndromes...

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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, or TTTS, is a disease of the placenta. It can affect identical twin pregnancies or higher order multiple pregnancies in which two or more...

Did you know that Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS, kills twice as many babies per year as SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), yet...

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Denver, Colorado is host to one of the largest charity races in the United States directly supporting Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS...

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Renowned fetal surgeon, Ramen Chmait, MD, assistance professor of OB-GYN at USC and Director of fetal therapy and minimally invasive surgery at CHA Hollywood....

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A local family, with the support of many organizations, is organizing the first...

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A National Charity Race Gives Hope & Support to Families Effected with Fetal Syndromes.  Did you know that Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome or TTTS, alone kills.....

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he 3rd Annual Littleton Adventist Hospital TTTS Race for Hope today announced that it will expand its post-race celebration to included....

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On Saturday, November 18, 2006, Charlotte Mothers of Multiples (CMOMs) will sponsor the Kids Fun Run at the 1st annual TTTS Race for Hope......

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A family from Aurora, Colorado has been chosen by the Fetal Hope Foundation and.....

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On Saturday, November 18, 2006, a local mother will host the TTTS Race for Hope welcoming.....

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The Fetal Hope Foundation is excited to announce its partnership with Sharyn Studios! to offer....

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Like many other families, last Sunday was about family time...

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Dyahnee and Jason Goosby of Kona "were just a couple days away from losing" their twin sons...

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Six-day-old brothers Diego and Daniel Erazo....

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The use of lasers in fetal surgery may become more widespread, if Dr Ruben Quintero of the Florida Institute for Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy in Tampa, Fla., has his way. Quintero successfully separated...

When Sherilyn Brinker was nearly 16 weeks pregnant with identical twins she received devastating news from the obstetrician.  She had twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). The syndrome...

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The TTTS Race for Hope has recently expanded its mission by launching a new foundation; Fetal Hope.  Fetal Hope’s mission....

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the approval of a Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) for Fetoscopy Instrument Sets distributed by Karl Storz Endoscopy America, Inc., Culver City, Calif. under the Humanitarian Use Device (HUD) program for the treatment of fetuses...

"The girls are really excited about being a part of this year's TTTS Race for Hope especially about interacting and participating...in the kids activity area.."

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..Au pairs from various countries will be lending a helping hand...

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For the second straight year a local family, with the support of Littleton Adventist Hospital, is organizing a 5k run/walk, kids fun run, sponsor expo and national pledge drive...

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The National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs, Inc., is proud to announce support for the 2nd Annual Littleton Adventist Hospital TTTS RFH...NOMOTC President...will be flying to Colorado to participate and show support...

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A Colorado Springs family has been chosen by the TTTS Race for Hope to be the 2005 Ambassador Family...they face a daily battle from the affects of TTTS and premature birth...

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