SAN DIEGO — The American Association for Cancer Research is pleased to announce that Claudia R. Baquet, M.D., M.P.H., will present the third annual AACR Distinguished Lecture on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities, funded by Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Baquet will deliver her lecture...
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Also: Cancer group Komen tries to revive its image as fund-raising events begin; and research into the science of persuasion suggests six techniques to win people over.
AACR Seeks Submissions for 2012 Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research announces a call for nominations for its 2012 Distinguished Lectureship on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities, funded by Susan...
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AACR Seeks Submissions for 2012 Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research PHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research announces a call for nominations for the 2012 AACR Outstanding Investigator Award for Breast Cancer Research, funded by Susan G. Komen for the Cure®...
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Here's what's making health news this morning: Boost for Surgery in Treating Diabetes (WSJ): Weight-loss surgery proved far more effective than medication in controlling blood sugar among obese patients in two new studies, strengthening the case that the stomach-shrinking procedures should be...
Here's what's making health news this morning: Health Law Slow to Win Favor (WSJ): Several of the law's early pieces, designed to win public support, haven't worked as well in the real world as on paper and have irked even some of the Americans they were designed to help.
And: Researchers say they may be closer to a test to help predict heart attacks in people who score normally on stress tests; and Michael Bloomberg's charity adds $220 million to anti-smoking efforts.
In her resignation letter, Handel says she thought the decision to end funding to Planned Parenthood because it was the subject of a congressional investigation was the right one.
Tweet WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Association for Cancer Research is pleased to announce Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade, M.D., will present the 2011 AACR Distinguished Lecture on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities, funded by Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Olopade is the Walter L. Palmer...
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According to the article over a million dollars a year is spent going after other smaller charities that use the words “for the cure” in their name. I think this is pretty pointless to when a trademark becomes a focus point for charitable organization. I have a link on the Medical Quack to...
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