| Current Publicity List |
2007 Publicity List
1. WCCO TV, Minneapolis, MN, January, 2007, “NBA Star Who Puts His Fears Aside Encourages Kids” highlights NAAF and the Charlie’s Angels Program.
2. Source Magazine, January, 2007, “Motivation: The Milwaukee Bucks’ Charlie Villanueva has Dismissed the Doubters and is Now Primed to Become an NBA Superstar”.
3. KNTV Channel 11, San Jose, CA, January 7, 2007, “A Little Girl Learns Lesson in Self-Esteem” about young Anna Bowman.
4. WebMD, January 11, 2007, “Skin Conditions: Alopecia Areata” refers patients to NAAF.
5. Associated Content: The People’s Media Company, January 11, 2007, “Hair Loss Could be Alopecia Areata”, refers people to NAAF.
6. Inside Toronto.com, Ontario, Toronto, Canada, January 18, 2007, “Girl Scout Refuses to Let Alopecia Dictate How She Lives Her Life”, a touching story on alopecia areata.
7. New Jersey Jewish News Online, Middlesex, NJ, January 18, 2007, “Hair Mitzva: Five year old Donates Her Long Locks to Help Other Children” mentions NAAF.
8. Jax Notes, Jackson Laboratories, ME, January 18, 2007, “New Alopecia Areata Service” talks about the AA Mouse Model. This publication reaches 12,000 scientists.
9. The Spirit of Port Richmond, Philadelphia, PA, January 17, 2007, “Charlie’s Angels Campaign Touches Lives of Local Kids” about a local Meet & Greet.
10. The UWM Post, Milwaukee, WI, January 22, 2007, “A Painful Predicament: Despite Injuries, Bucks Staying Afloat in Shallow East” which highlights Villanueva’s work with NAAF.
11. Business Report.com, Louisiana, January 30, 2007, “For A Good Cause” about Abby Ter Haar and Tortoise & Hair.
12. SLAM Magazine, February, 2007, “Shadow of a Doubt, From the bullies of his childhood to the know-nothing cynics who rained on his draft night parade, Charlie Villanueva knows how to deal with the haters.”
13. Nature, February, 2007, “Advocacy Groups as Research Organizations; The PXE International Example”.
14. Cal Hi Sports Bay Area, February, 2007, “Special on Stephanie Weed”, a special on Stephanie Weed and her success on the basketball court despite her alopecia areata.
15. 225 Baton Rouge.com, Baton Rouge, LA, February, 2007, “Tortoise and the Hair, Abby Ter Haar helped create a new fund raiser”.
16. The American Journal of Human Genetics, February, 2007, “Genomewide Scan for Linkage Reveals Evidence of Several Susceptibility Loci for Alopecia Areata”.
17. The Platinum Record, Baton Rouge, LA, February, 2007, “Great Love Stories; Gary and Abby Ter Haar”, talks about the bond between grandfather and granddaughter.
18. San Jose Mercury News, San Jose, CA, February 14, 2007, “Disease Means No Hair, but she still has plenty of heart”, story on Stephanie Weed losing her hair, but not her dignity.
19. The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA, February 20, 2007, “No Slowing Down; Teen Runner with Alopecia Areata Loves to Race for Fun, Cause” about Abby Ter Haar and the Tortoise & Hair Run.
20. The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA, February 20, 2007, “Track Great Buerkle Just Abby’s Latest Fan” about Abby Ter Haar’s connection with track great.
21. NBA.COM/BUCKS, February 21, 2007, “Bucks Back When…Charlie Villanueva” about Charlie Villanueva, his successes, his alopecia areata and the work he does with NAAF.
22. WFSB, TV, Colchester, CT, February 23, 2007, “Everyday Heroes: Brianna Alessio” about 10 year old Brianna and her bravery in dealing with her alopecia areata.
23. NBA TV, February 23, 2007, “NBA TV Talks with Charlie Villanueva” which featured his recent injuries, what its like to be traded and having alopecia areata.
24. KATC, TV, Lafayette, LA, February 24, 2007, “Teen Runner with Alopecia Areata Races for Fun/Cause”.
25. Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT, February 25, 2007, “DJ Had Winning Touch”, highlights Charlie Villanueva and his work with NAAF.
26. Hoops Addict.com, February 26, 2007
27. ESPN.COM, February 28, 2007, “Villanueva connects with kids through rare disease” highlighting the NY Charlie’s Angels Meet & Greet.
28. GoodNewsInProSports.com, February 28, 2007, “Villanueva Makes Bald Beautiful” highlights the ESPN article on Charlie Villanueva and NAAF.
29. NBA.COM/BUCKS, March 1, 2007, “CV’s Crusade/Charlie’s Angels” a front page article about Charlie’s Angels and the ESPN.com article.
30. Sports Illustrated Latino, March, 2007, “Basquetbol Charlie Villanueva, Que Digan lo que Quieran.”
31. Staten Island Advance, Staten Island, NY, March 1, 2007, “A Healthy Attitude: Villa Soph Alex Fabozzi Deals with Alopecia her Own Way; By Staying Active and Counseling Others Who Also Have the Skin Disease”.
32. Edge.com, Associated Press, March 5, 2007, “Hair’s not there; she doesn’t care; eighth grader with baldness condition just likes to run” about Abby Ter Haar and Tortoise & Hair.
33. The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN, March 17, 2007, “For 10 Year Old, Being Bald is No Big Hairy Deal” about Olivia Rusk and her new attitude.
34. The Fishers Star, Fishers, IN, March 17, 2007, “Disease takes hair, not her spirit”, about 10 year old Olivia Rusk and her fight to spread awareness.
35. The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA, March 21, 2007, “Club News: Tortoise & Hair Run” talks about the local event.
36. The Record, Northern New Jersey, April 18, 2007, “Court Star’s Event Raising Money, Awareness”, highlighting Ariel Fight Alopecia basketball benefit.
37. PR.com, April 28, 2007, “California Teen Vikram Bhatt Raises Money to Find a Cure for Alopecia” about young man and the club he started, the Fight Alopecia Club.
38. Clarin.com, May 11, 2007, “Existen más de 12 tipos distintos de caída del cabello” an article in Spanish that references NAAF.
39. Alamogordo Daily News, Alamogordo, NM, May 12, 2007, “Story on Girls Condition Hits Home” refers individuals with alopecia areata to NAAF.
40. Medical News Today.com, May 17, 2007, “Follica Developing Breakthrough Discovery to Treat Hair Loss, Wounds And Other Degenerative Skin Disorders” mentions Dr. Vera Price and NAAF.
41. The Intelligencer, Doylestown, PA, May 20, 2007, “Bringing the Arts Alive!
Artists and their work filled Broad Street in Quakertown on Saturday as Quakertown Alive! sponsored Arts Alive!, an arts festival in the middle of town” mentions the Sanchez family and their fundraiser for NAAF.
42. NBC 11 Alive, TV, Atlanta, GA, May 21, 2007, “Dozens Donate their Long Locks” refers viewers to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation.
43. The Laconia Daily Sun, Laconia, N.H., June 13, 2007, “Dotty’s Not Hiding Anymore” about Dotty Jenkins and her alopecia areata.
44. The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IA, July 19, 2007, “Dear Dr. Donahue”, Dr. Donahue answers a question about alopecia areata.
45. Dermatology Nursing, Vol. 19/ No. 4, August, 2007, “NAAF Funds Inaugural Post-Doctoral Fellowship Grant,” about the new NAAF program.
46. Fort Worth Star Telegram, Fort Worth, TX, August 12, 2007, Mary Lee Lockhart Hart Obituary asks donations to be sent to NAAF.
47. Mansfield News Journal, Louisville, KY, August 20, 2007, “Disorder left local woman balding, depressed until she decided to redefine beauty” about 33 year old Julia Crittendon.
48. DTM, Defining Trends in Latino Culture, September, 2007, “Charlie Villanueva and his Native Queens Neighborhood”, a cover feature about Charlie Villanueva, his successes and his work with NAAF.
49. PR Web; Press Release Newswire, September 5, 2007, “Nightengale Press Announces the Release of Bald is Beautiful- My Journey to Becoming, Autobiography of American Inventor Jodi Pliszka”
50. WGN Radio, Kathy & Judy, Chicago, IL, September 11, 2007, Popular radio show mentions NAAF and the NAAF conference.
51.1340AM, Fishers, IN, Story on Olivia Rusk, 10 years old.
52. Accent on Health, Akron, OH, September 19, 2007, “Allergic to Her Hair; Local family dealing with daughter’s alopecia areata”, a story about young Paige Collins.
53. Velocity Weekly, Louisville, KY, September 19, 2007, “Bald and Bold; A Young Woman Learns to Find Beauty Where it Really Lives” about 33 year old Julia Crittendon.
54. Pioneer Press, Elmhurst, IL, September 19, 2007, “16 year old embraces life without hair” about Stephanie Bubis and her alopecia areata.
55. The Kyle-Buda Eagle, Austin, TX, September 26, 2007, “Midori”, a story about young Midori Barry and the upcoming Bar B Cure event for NAAF.
56. Nutley Sun, Nutley, NJ, September 20, 2007, “Making Strides Against Illness; Walkathon Sunday puts spotlight on little-known disease”, about Gianna Guida and her family’s fight to spread awareness.
57. Bloomfield Life, Bloomfield, NJ, September 20, 2007, “Walk Spreads Word About Rare Disorder” about Gianna Guida and her family’s fight to spread awareness.
58. CBS 42 (TV), Austin, TX, September 27, 2007, “Young Woman Faces Hair Loss with Immune Disorder” about Kristen Tan and her alopecia areata.
59. Austin-American Statesman, Austin, TX, September 30, 2007, “Benefit for Hair Loss Disease” talks about the Bar B Cure Fundraiser in Austin, TX.
60. Council Currents, National Health Council, October, 2007, “Grassroots Program Participants Launch Campaigns” about NAAF winning the Technical Assistance Grant from the National Health Council.
61. Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, October 1, 2007, “Alefacept in patients with severe scalp alopecia areata” mentions Dr. Maria Hordinsky and the National Alopecia Areata Foundation.
62. Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, October 9, 2007, Medical Notes, NAAF Support Group Announcement.
63. Detroit Free Press, Detroit, MI, October 28, 2007, “Hair loss needn’t be heartache: South Rockwood Stylist helps Provide Wigs for Children, Teens with Baldness.”
64. The Oregonian, Southwest Weekly, November 1, 2007, “No, it’s not cancer; boy explains about hair loss”, an article about Carl Soder and his alopecia areata.
65. People Magazine en Espanol, November, 2007, “Los Angeles de Charlie”, a feature about Charlie Villanueva and the work he is doing with NAAF.
66. Latino Future Magazine, November/December 2007, “National Lampoon Sblog/ Charlie Villanueva and the Milwaukee Bucks” an article on Charlie Villanueva, his successes and his work with NAAF.
67. ESPN.com, December 10, 2007, “Hairless and Fearless” about 14 year old Stephen Turanski and his impression of Charlie Villanueva.
68. WBALTV, November 15, 2007, “Registry, Study Help Patients with Hair Loss Disease,” an article encouraging community members to sign up for the registry.
69. The Wall Street Journal, November 19, 2007, “Drug that Lengthens Eyelashes Sets Off Flutter”, an article about eyelash growth in patients with alopecia areata after using Lumigan.
70. Sports Illustrated Magazine, December, 2007, “Making A Difference, Charlie Villanueva” an article highlighting Charlie Villanueva’s work with NAAF.
71. NBA.Com, December 20, 2007, “Feliz Navidad” Charlie Villanueva writes a piece about his work with children with alopecia areata and NAAF.
