Charity News from Tuesday, Sep. 11, 2001October is National Breast Cancer Month : Free Brochure Helps Women Reduce Risk of Breast CancerAmerican Institute for Cancer Research | The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is offering a free brochure, Reducing Your Risk of Breast Cancer, that provides guidelines and tips on how to control dietary and other lifestyle factors that affect a woman's risk for breast ... American Jewish Committee Mourns Loss of Thousands of Americans in Series of Terror Attacks American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee today expressed shock and horror after terrorists carried out the worst attacks ever on the United States. "All Americans must unite behind our government and fully support any action taken to respond to the ... American Jewish Committee Confident in President Bush's Leaderhip to Confront Terrrorism American Jewish Committee | American Jewish Committee President Harold Tanner and Executive Director David A. Harris today joined with President Bush in "expressing profound grief on this most tragic day in American history." On behalf of the national leadership and ... American Jewish Committee Commends Mayor Giuliani for "Inspiring, Courageous Leadership" American Jewish Committee | American Jewish Committee President Harold Tanner and Executive Director David A. Harris today commended Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for his "inspiring and courageous leadership" in mobilizing the city's emergency services after terrorists destroyed ... AmeriCares Responding to Attack on U.S. AmeriCares Foundation | September 11, 2001 (New Canaan, CT) - AmeriCares, the international disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization, is currently staging medical teams and assembling disaster relief modules to assist in the aftermath of the horrific attack on ... Billy Graham's Statement on Terrorist Attacks Against the United States Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | "Within the last few hours the United States has suffered the most terrible and devastating terrorist attack in its history. It is also a time for us to remember the words of the Psalmist: 'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in ... Statement on Tuesday's Tragedy in the US Mercy Corps International | Mercy Corps is saddened and outraged by the cowardly acts of terrorism that have been perpetrated in the United States today. To assist survivors and families of the victims, Mercy Corps is accepting donations and will share any funds raised with... NCI Director Richard Klausner Will Leave NIH to Head the Case Institute National Cancer Institute | Richard D. Klausner, M.D., announced today that he plans to step down from his post as director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Sept. 30. "As NCI director, Rick summoned a unique blend of ... NIF Announces Jeff Green as New Boston Regional Director New Israel Fund | Washington, DC - September 11, 2001 - The New Israel Fund, a non-profit philanthropic organization that promotes equality and social justice for all of Israel's citizens, today announced the hiring of Jeffrey Green as director of its Boston ... Tool Helps Predict Outcome of Treatment for Early Stage Prostate Cancer Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Researchers at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center have pioneered the use of computerized devices to help patients and their physicians decide among the major treatment choices for early stage prostate cancer. Long-Term Study Finds Antidepressant Effective For Weight Loss In Women Duke University Medical Center | A drug approved for the treatment of depression and smoking cessation appears effective for long-term weight loss in obese women, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center.
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