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Jan 10, 2022 · Bob Saget was an outspoken activist for scleroderma research after his sister Gay died from the autoimmune disease in 1994
Jan 10, 2022 · It was a relationship born from shared circumstances: Saget lost his sister Gay to the disease in 1994, and he joined SRF’s board nine years later; Evnin was diagnosed in 1998 and has served...
Jan 12, 2022 · Bob Saget died on his late sister's birthday: How the 'Full House' actor championed research for her rare disease. Saget was described as a "rock" for people living with scleroderma.
Jan 14, 2022 · Just weeks before he died, Saget spent a day with CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook, speaking about his sister Gay in one of his final interviews.
Jan 10, 2022 · Aside from his comedy career, Saget was known to have been an advocate for people battling with the chronic autoimmune disease scleroderma, which his sister, Gay Saget, had died with in her 40s.
Jan 10, 2022 · But it was the death of his beloved sister Gay following a battle with the autoimmune disease scleroderma which transformed him into an avid advocate for raising money to find a cure.
Jan 14, 2022 · Saget's sister, Gay, died from scleroderma at the age of 47. What follows is Bob Saget in his own words. No one should have to suffer as my sister Gay did. She was 44 in 1992 when she was...
Jan 12, 2022 · How Bob Saget championed research for scleroderma, rare disease that claimed his sister's life. As Bob Saget is remembered by his friends and co-stars, one memory that stands out is his...
Jan 10, 2022 · Bob Saget’s sister, Gay, died of scleroderma at age 47, and he died on her birthday. Saget was found dead in an Orlando, Florida hotel room Sunday, January 9, 2022. He was 65.
Jan 9, 2023 · Last year, Bob shared this thought about how his sister inspired him: “My heart goes out to all who have lost a loved one to this disease. No one should have to suffer as Gay did, which is why I’m committed to finding a cure and a proud board member of the Scleroderma Research Foundation.”
