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America’s cancer research system, which has helped save millions of lives, is under threat in one of its most productive moments.Read More
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After climbing in the business world, she received a dire diagnosis, spurring her to found leading nonprofit groups to promote early detection and research.Read More
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“Fit for Life,” which she wrote with her husband, was a best seller in the 1980s promoting good health ahead of weight loss. But doctors…
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She co-founded the organization after she was outraged to learn that children were starving after World War I, when the British blocked aid to several…
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His innovations, including homelike delivery rooms and birthing pools, were based on his belief that “human birth cannot work as long as a woman is…
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Contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. have been in limbo in a Belgian warehouse. The U.S. government said the products were destroyed, but local authorities found them.Read…
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