Facts Up Front

Charting a Path to a Brighter Tomorrow

Boys Town understands that children and families across America are struggling, and they believe everyone deserves a second chance. True to the legacy of their founder, Father Edward J. Flanagan, who wisely said, “When you help a child today, you write the history of tomorrow;” Boys Town has continued its mission to change the way America cares for children and...

Navigating College Savings and Health

Prepaid tuition plans and college savings plans have existed for more than 30 years. my529 was created in 1996 by the Utah state legislature to provide the best 529 educational savings plan at the lowest possible cost. They help families save for higher education expenses. Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, or aPAP, is a rare life-threatening lung disorder that occurs in...

Behind The Mystery

Behind the Mystery: Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (aPAP)

Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, or aPAP, is a rare life-threatening lung disorder that occurs in about seven out of every one million people in the general population. It occurs when an oily substance that is normally present in the air sacs of the lungs builds up and causes a feeling of breathlessness that can worsen over time. The diagnosis of...