Mar 25, 2025
When exposed to wildfires and during the clean up, consider the following precautions to protect your health. Stay Indoors: When possible, minimize exposure to outdoor air by staying indoors, particularly during peak smoke periods. Use air purifiers to improve indoor...Topics: Advocacy/ Awareness/ Living with Sarcoidosis/ News/ Other
Feb 20, 2025
This year marks a significant milestone for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) as we celebrate our 25th anniversary! Since our incorporation on February 20, 2000, we have been dedicated to advancing research, providing patient support, and driving advocacy...Topics: Awareness/ FSR Events/ News
Feb 5, 2025
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) has awarded three pilot grants in the amount of $100,000 each, to Dr. Satish Sati from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Claire Rice from the University of Bristol, and Dr. Shaikh Muhammad Atif from the University of...Topics: News/ Research
Jan 17, 2025
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research Warns of Increased Risk of Sarcoidosis from Fire and Smoke Exposure Urging Immediate Action to Prevent Future Health Consequences 9/11 First Responders Serve as a Warning for the Long-Term Health Effects of Smoke Inhalation and...Topics: Awareness/ News/ Research
Dec 23, 2024
We understand that living with sarcoidosis can be challenging, and many of you are constantly seeking new treatment options. We want to share an important update regarding recently announced results from a pulmonary sarcoidosis clinical trial. Key Points: Trial...Topics: News/ Research
Dec 2, 2024
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 FSR Cardiac Sarcoidosis Grant, providing $200,000 in funding to advance groundbreaking research aimed at improving the diagnosis, management, and treatment of cardiac...Topics: Awareness/ News/ Research
Nov 18, 2024
In August of 2023, the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) submitted a Request for Opinion Letter on Clinical Trials and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). On November 8, 2024, FSR received a letter of clarification...Topics: Advocacy/ Living with Sarcoidosis/ News/ Research
Aug 28, 2024
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving care for sarcoidosis patients, is pleased to announce the appointment of fourteen new members to serve the organization’s...Topics: News/ Research
Jul 24, 2024
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is pleased to announce that Dr. Greer Waldrop, University of California, San Francisco, and Dr. Miles Hagner, University of Iowa, have been selected as the recipients of the prestigious FSR Sarcoidosis Research Fellowship...Topics: News/ Research
Jun 19, 2024
Sarcoidosis is difficult to diagnose for a variety of reasons, Mary McGowan, CEO of the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, told Diagnostics World. For one, it is not limited to a single area or part of the body. “It’s a rare inflammatory disease that can impact...Topics: Living with Sarcoidosis/ News/ Research
