Charity News from Tuesday, Sep. 9, 2003Evaluation needed to gauge silent threat lurking within stroke patientsAmerican Heart Association | Up to 40 percent of patients with "mini strokes" and ischemic strokes have silent heart disease, so doctors need to evaluate their heart risk even if patients don't have symptoms, according to a scientific statement published today. Statement of the American Red Cross on the Announcement of Consent Decree Penalties American Red Cross | The American Red Cross is committed to full compliance with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) amended Consent Decree and all other federal regulations. Significant resources have been expended to meet this goal. Hunger Relief Helped by Charitable Giving Act America's Second Harvest | The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives can provide important hunger-relief assistance today by adopting the Charitable Giving Act of 2003 (H.R. 7), a measure introduced by Congressman Roy Blunt.
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