Charity News from Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002California Legislators to Hold October 23 Hearing on the Environmental Causes of Breast CancerBreast Cancer Fund | The California Senate Health and Human Services Committee and the Assembly Health Committee will hold a joint hearing on Breast Cancer and the Environment to hear testimony on evidence of links between toxic chemicals and rising breast cancer rates. St. Jude to receive multi-million dollar grant for sickle cell program St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | St. Jude's has competed for and will receive a multi-million dollar, five-year grant to expand its sickle cell disease program. St. Jude is one of 10 federally funded comprehensive sickle cell centers to receive a grant from the NIH.
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