Charity News from Thursday, Jun. 12, 2003The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Welcomes New England Journal of Medicine Findings on Treatment of Advanced Hodgkin LymphomaLeukemia and Lymphoma Society | The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society welcomes findings published in the June 12 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, which determined that radiotherapy did not improve the outcomes of patients with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. Promising New Treatment for Prematurity Published Today in New England Journal of Medicine March of Dimes | Weekly injections of a derivative of the hormone progesterone may help prevent recurrence of premature birth, according to a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster of Premature Birth: A Personal Look at What It Meansto Have a Baby Too Soon March of Dimes | Power and prestige do not provide insurance against having a baby too soon. That is the hard truth that many prominent parents must come to grips with, as they ride the emotional roller coaster of premature birth. Medicare Spends Three Times More on Patients with Dementia Alzheimer's Association | Medicare's failure to pay for coordinated care for people with Alzheimer's disease drives up costs to a level three times higher than for other beneficiaries.
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