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After many months of planning, the first 5K SCADaddle for Research in Bethlehem PA was a big success. Over 170 people registered including 15 survivors. More than $17,000 was raised after expenses. The 5K consisted of a timed run/walk on the Bethlehem Community Center trails. Medals were given to the top three overall male and […]

SCAD Research, Inc. has entered the Revlon LOVE IS ON 2016 Million Dollar Challenge. The Challenge is a fundraising competition where organizations that support women’s health causes compete for cash. The charity that raises the most money between September 14 (starting noon Eastern Time) and October 26 at 1:59pm (ET) will win $1 Million from […]

There were many highlights of our 2nd 5K SCADaddle weekend September 9-10 in Carlsbad, CA. The weekend started out on Friday evening with a Meet & Greet for survivors and their supporters. Those attending enjoyed meeting each other, Sharonne Hayes MD and Jeanne Theis PhD from Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program, and Bob Alico, founder […]

You’ll definitely want to listen to this very informative interview of Dr. Sharonne Hayes about SCAD and Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program findings by ACCEL interviewer Dr. Alfred Bove. Dr. Hayes talks about what has been learned so far including why SCAD is a complex disease and research is needed. SCAD Research has donated $260,000 […]

There is still time to register for one (or both) of the 5K SCADaddle for Research events: Click the Details button on the top of the homepage to learn more. Carlsbad, CA on Sept. 10 Bethlehem, PA on Sept. 17 You’ll also find the entire scoop plus the registration button using the above links. This […]

Dr. Sharonne Hayes from Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program along with survivors Shelley Simonton and Carol Zich talk about SCAD and their SCAD experience! You won’t want to miss hearing this informative program. Thanks Shelley and Carol for agreeing to be part of the program. Thank you Radio Health Journal for doing a program about […]

Unfortunately SCAD has suddenly taken another life leaving a family with many unanswered questions and once again emphasizing the need for research. Dr. Sharonne Hayes, Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program team lead talks about SCAD in this article published by The Morning Call, Allentown, PA. July 29, 2016 http://www.mcall.com/news/local/northampton-sd/mc-northampton-mother-heart-attack-20160729-story.html

The tragic and sudden death of a Yellowstone National Park spokeswoman was determined to be a SCAD. Her casefiles have been submitted to Mayo Clinic SCAD Research Program. Dr Hayes from Mayo Clinic explains SCAD in the article published by the Yellowstone Insider, .July 5, 2016. http://yellowstoneinsider.com/2016/07/05/yellowstone-spokeswoman-died-from-scad-coroner-reports/

Survivor Sussi Voak shares her story about SCAD and the need for research. Sussi explains how her SCAD has changed her perspective and why she feels having a SCAD makes her one of the lucky ones. http://www.rageagainsttheminivan.com/2016/06/what-i-want-you-to-know-about-having_17.html?m=0

SCAD Research, Inc. became a 501(c)(3) public tax exempt charity on July 6, 2011! To celebrate our anniversary, the Board of Directors created the Five Years and Growing campaign with a goal to raise $5,000 in 5 weeks. With a mission to raise money for research, it seems fitting to celebrate our anniversary by raising […]