Charity News from Monday, Feb. 12, 2001Role of Nutrition after Cancer to Receive Long-Overdue Scientific AttentionAmerican Institute for Cancer Research | Cancer Experts, Cancer Survivors to Convene First-Ever National Conference on Diet and Survivorship On May 8, 2001, the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) will bring together cancer scientists, cancer survivors, health educators and the... AmeriCares Response to Devastating Earthquake in India AmeriCares Foundation | It is the worst earthquake to hit India in 50 years, and was felt as far away as neighboring Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. There have been an estimated 200 aftershocks - including one measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale - since the main ... Promise or Pablum? What a New Administration Means for America's Families Child Welfare League of America | - Our 1,150 public and private nonprofit agencies serve millions of the nation's most vulnerable children and families each year. - Nearly 12 million children still live in poverty, especially very young children and minority children. The results of the 53rd annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Campaign Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Washington, DC - February 12, 2001 - The results of the 53rd annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Campaign, conducted during October, November and December 2000, have been tabulated. The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, the fund raising... Unique Duke Study to Probe how Genetics and Environment Influence Responses to Stress Duke University Medical Center | Being the main caregiver for a spouse suffering from Alzheimer's disease can be a physically and emotionally draining experience -- the slow, unrelenting progression of the disease and its certain outcome put caregivers under constant pressure. Race has No Effect on Quality of Services or Clinical Outcomes for Mentally Ill Homeless Patients, Yale Researcher Reports Yale School of Medicine | A homeless psychiatric patient's race and the race of his or her case managers has no effect on the quality of mental health services the patients receive, or on their clinical outcomes, Yale researcher Robert Rosenheck, M.D. reports.
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