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The Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening
Source: LIVESTRONG By Dr. Brandon Hayes-Lattin, MD The role of听screening mammograms听is in the news once again, with the publication of a new Canadian study听that reported…
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Rhode Island Lawmakers Urged to Ban Abusive Elephant Training Devices
Source: The Humane Society of the United States Rhode Island legislators are seeking to prohibit the inhumane treatment of elephants used in circuses and traveling…
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CSR Results: Why the Difference Between Outcomes and Outputs Matters
Originally Posted On:听CSRwire.com Inspired Giving Series They filled Capital Hilton ballroom in Washington, DC; leaders of large and small charities from throughout the country trying…
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Study Affirms New Standard for Detecting Melanoma Metastasis to the Lymph Nodes
Source: www.news-medical.net Long-term research that was initiated at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive听Cancer听Center on lymphatic mapping and sentinel-node听biopsy, techniques for detecting the earliest spread (metastasis) of听melanoma, the…
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A Blood Test Hits the Market That Could Replace the Biopsy and Potentially Save Lives
Source: recode.net 鈥婤y James Temple A Redwood City, Calif. startup believes it has developed a novel cancer test that could spare patients the pain of…
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Join NORD and Show Support for the 30 Million Individuals Living With Rare Diseases on February 28
Source: Research 精东影业 February 28 is Rare Disease Day 鈥 a time to show support for the 30 million 精东影业ns, and millions more around the…
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Do You Have a Golden Retriever? Morris Animal Foundation Needs Your Help
60% of Golden Retrievers will die of cancer, but guess what? 听Your dog can help change that by participating in Morris Animal Foundation’s Golden Retriever…
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Canine Partners for Life Invites You to Party Your Paws Off at Unleashed & Uncorked!
Join Canine Partners for Life and party your paws off听on Saturday, May听10th听from 7 pm to 11 pm听at Heartwood Farm, the home of Esther and Paul…
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Enter Now! The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes Benefiting Morris Animal Foundation
Only four days left to register and vote for your dog in the The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes! The current Cover Dog Photo…
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Amnesty International鈥檚 Most Successful Ever Letter-writing Campaign Results in Freed Prisoners
Source: Amnesty International USA In December 2013, more than 2.3 million letters, emails, SMS messages, faxes and tweets were sent in the 鈥淲rite for Rights鈥…
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Give Kids The World “Extreme Village Makeover” is Complete. Take a Look!
After 4,000 gallons of paint, 3,000 electrical outlets and light switches, and 100,000 sq. ft. of flooring material, and much, much more, the Give Kids…
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HRC Black History Month Series: Coming Out as Black and Queer
Source: Human Right Campaign The following excerpt from Romeo Jackson is part of HRC’s month-long听Black History Month series, lifting up the voices of LGBT African…
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