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November 21, 2009

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Lundbeck Honored with the Marjorie Guthrie Leadership Award for Ongoing Commitment to the Huntington's Disease Community

Published: Oct 09, 2009 – 09:50 AM EST

DEERFIELD, Ill., Oct. 09 /CSRwire/ - The Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA) recognized Lundbeck last night with the Marjorie Guthrie Leadership Award for the company's steadfast commitment to the Huntington's disease (HD) community and for making a meaningful contribution to patients and...

Tom Daschle, Richard Gephardt And Other Health Care Leaders To Diagnose Health Care Reform Battle In The Final Days Of The Debate

Published: Oct 08, 2009 – 04:28 PM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - With health care reform headed to the floor of the House and Senate, the Aspen Institute and TIME magazine will present a day of panel discussions designed to shed light on what the looming changes will mean...

Union Settlement Association and Hunter College School of Social Work Partner to Launch Youth Empowerment and Research Program at the Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Sciences in East Harlem

Published: Oct 08, 2009 – 04:10 PM EST

NEW YORK, Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - Union Settlement Association, a 114-year old community-based organization serving the East Harlem neighborhood of New York City, and the Hunter College School of Social Work of the City University of New York today announced that they have...

Deworm the World and Partners Reach 20 Million School Age Children in 2009 Doubling Their CGI Commitment Target for Year One

Published: Oct 08, 2009 – 09:24 AM EST

NEW YORK, Oct. 08 /CSRwire/ - Deworm the World (DtW) and their Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) education mega-commitment partners will deworm 20 million school-age children across 26 countries in 2009, doubling the original commitment target for year one of 10 million children in...

General Mills Joins Unprecedented Coalition to Help Reduce Obesity

Published: Oct 05, 2009 – 11:35 AM EST

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 05 /CSRwire/ - Reinforcing General Mills' on-going commitment to helping Americans achieve a healthy weight through energy balance, the company joined retailers, non-government organizations and peer food and beverage manufacturers today to launch the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation (HWCF). "We believe...

Actress Felicity Huffman Joins philosophy and EIF’s Women’s Cancer Research Fund to ‘shower for the cure’

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 11:37 AM EST

PHOENIX, Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - Actress Felicity Huffman has joined philosophy and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) to raise awareness and funds for the fight against women’s cancers. Huffman will star in a public service announcement that encourages people, beginning today, to visit...

MetLife Foundation Awards $200,000 Grant to Provide Geriatric Training to Medical Students

Published: Oct 01, 2009 – 08:20 AM EST

NEW YORK, Oct. 01 /CSRwire/ - The American Federation for Aging Research announces that it has been awarded a $200,000 grant from MetLife Foundation for its Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) program. The funding will provide 50 medical students with the...

Just in Time for Fall: HollyBeth's Skincare Solutions

Published: Sep 29, 2009 – 12:31 PM EST

CALGARY, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - One of the biggest concerns faced by women of all ages is how seasonal changes will affect our skin. We can easily spend a fortune investing in different moisturizers, masques, and lotions to help fight these harsher months....

The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative Announces New Collaborator

Published: Sep 29, 2009 – 09:40 AM EST

SEATTLE, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - On behalf of The Lilly TB Drug Discovery Initiative, the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Academia Sinica, a research institution based in Taiwan, to collaborate in target-based screening for the...

Anthony Edwards Attends Clinton Global Initiative

Published: Sep 25, 2009 – 08:40 PM EST

NEW YORK, Sep. 25 /CSRwire/ - Shoe4Africa Chairman Anthony Edwards attended the CGI Exchange at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) to raise awareness for Shoe4Africa's cornerstone project; building Kenya's first public children's hospital. Edwards will participate in the ING New York City Marathon...

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