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The way she helps people in need of bone or marrow transplants.
yes Mia Hamm has contributed to society. She helps raise awareness of bone marrow diseases and transplants. She does charitable events to raise money for childrens hospital.
The Mia Hamm Foundation was created after he brother Garret died in 1997 from Aplastic Anemia. The foundation is used to raise money for people who need bone marrow transplants and also to raise bone marrow awareness.
trying to cure Bone Marrow diseases
She inspired young girls to play sports.And to fight for Bone Marrow diseases.
She has one brother named Garret. But he died shortly after the 1996 Olympics of a bone marrow disease. Mia Hamm started a bone marrow research foundation.
Mia Hamm started the foundation when her adopted Thai-American brothe, Garret died from bone Marrow disease
After the death of her brother in 1997, Mia Hamm created the Mia Hamm Foundation to support bone marrow transplant patients and encourage young female athletes.
At age 28 from a rare bone disease called plastic anemia.
Mia Hamm had two adopted Thai brothers and three sisters, but shortly after the 1996 Olympics the oldest of her adopted brothers passed away from a bone marrow disease.
Garrett died from rare aplastic anemia, a disease that happens when a person's bone marrow is either destroyed or not able to function correctly. He died after a successful bone marrow transplant in February, 1996. His death date was in April 1996, and he died at the age of 28.
Mia Hamm had two adopted Thai brothers and three sisters, but shortly after the 1996 Olympics the oldest of her adopted brothers passed away from a bone marrow disease.