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Fun ways for women to get active with 100,000 Acts of Play Challenge

April 23, 2012
A new survey from the American Cancer Society finds women are 10 percent less likely than men to make time for physical activities they enjoy and that 40 percent of women said they would be more physically active in their free time if it felt less like work and more ...

100,000 Egypt cattle hit by foot-and-mouth: vets

March 27, 2012
Nearly 100,000 head of cattle are believed to have been struck by foot-and-mouth disease in Egypt, where a major new outbreak is threatening the entire region, veterinary sources warned on Tuesday.

Due To Language Barriers, Over 100,000 Californians Likely To Miss Out On Health Care

March 2, 2012
Language barriers could deter more than 100,000 Californians from enrolling in the Health Benefit Exchange, according to a study released today by the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education. The study presents findings from a ...

Study: Over 100,000 Californians likely to miss out on health care due to language barriers

February 29, 2012
Language barriers could deter more than 100,000 Californians from enrolling in the Health Benefit Exchange, according to a study released today by the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and the UC Berkeley Center for Labor Research and Education. The ...

Study: Over 100,000 Californians likely to miss out on health care due to language barriers

February 29, 2012
(University of California - Los Angeles) Over 100,000 fewer Californians are likely to enroll in health care reform expansion programs due to language barriers, according to a new study jointly published by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, and the UC Berkeley Center for ...

CHEST Foundation awards $100,000 for development of blood test for lung cancer

December 31, 2011
Lung cancer takes a heavy toll, contributing to more cancer deaths in the United States each year than breast, prostate and colon cancers combined. Contributing to this poor prognosis is the fact that lung cancer often goes undetected until the disease has reached an advanced and more difficult-to-treat stage.

PMC receives $100,000 donation for new mesothelioma research laboratory

December 26, 2011
Pacific Meso Center (PMC) at the Pacific Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (PHLBI) announces a generous donation of $100,000 from Roger and Ann Worthington.

Cigarettes, diet, alcohol and obesity behind more than 100,000 cancers

December 7, 2011
(Medical Xpress) -- More than 100,000 cancers – equivalent to one third of all those diagnosed in the UK each year – are being caused by smoking, unhealthy diets, alcohol and excess weight, according to new research from Queen Mary, University of London.

Medications’ Adverse Events – Nearly 100,000 Elderly Americans Hospitalized Annually

November 24, 2011
In the U.S. each year almost 100,000 people above the age of 65 years are admitted to hospital because of emergencies caused by adverse drug events. According to the study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine by the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, of the thousands of ...

Autism Speaks receives $100,000 Royal Arch Masons RARA grant

November 17, 2011
The General Chapter of Royal Arch Masons International presented Autism Speaks, the world's largest autism research and advocacy organization, with a $100,000 Royal Arch Research Assistance (RARA) grant in support of the Autism Speaks early diagnosis and early intervention initiative to investigate auditory processing disorders in children with autism.

Royal Arch Masons present Autism Speaks with $100,000 Royal Arch research assistance grant

November 16, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y. (November 16, 2011) -- The General Chapter of Royal Arch Masons International presented Autism Speaks, the world's largest autism research and advocacy organization, with a $100,000 Royal Arch Research Assistance (RARA) grant in support of the Autism Speaks early diagnosis and early intervention initiative to investigate auditory ...

Royal Arch Masons present Autism Speaks with $100,000 Royal Arch research assistance grant

November 16, 2011
(Autism Speaks) The General Chapter of Royal Arch Masons International presented Autism Speaks with a $100,000 in support of Autism Speaks' early diagnosis and early intervention initiative to investigate auditory processing disorders in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Precursor symptoms of auditory processing disorders often seen in children with ...