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A Message from UMDF on the Passing of Prince Frederik

Awareness, Press Room

We at UMDF wish to share our deepest condolences with the family of Prince Frederik, who passed away at age 22 from the mitochondrial disease POLG earlier this month. As the founder of the POLG Foundation, Frederik's journey was on full display to the world. Rather...

Advocacy Action: Ask Congress to Oppose 57% Cut to Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

Mito Advocacy, Press Room

Updated 3/12/25, 11amLast night, the House approved the continuing resolution -- including the 57% CDMRP cut -- to fund the government through September 30 with a final vote of 217-213. The measure still needs to pass the Senate, however, where it will need bipartisan...