Charity News from Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004Alzheimer's Disease Research and Programs Fare Well in Federal BudgetAlzheimer's Association | Alzheimer's disease research and programs fared well in the federal omnibus budget appropriation package (HR 2673). The package included the Labor/HHS/Education and Commerce/Justice/State appropriations bills that fund Alzheimer research. Cancer Statistics 2004 American Cancer Society | Data newly compiled by the American Cancer Society finds death rates for most major cancers continue to decline, but a growing and aging population continues to produce a rise in the total number of cancer deaths.
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